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Tag Archives: ontologies
From little acorns . . . A retrospective on OpenCitations
The initial vision Now that OpenCitations is hosting over one billion freely available scholarly bibliographic citations, this is perhaps an opportune moment to look back to the start of this initiative. A little over eleven years ago, on 24 April … Continue reading
Five Stars Ontology
To accompany today’s publication in D-Lib Magazine of the article The Five Stars of Online Journal Articles – a framework for article evaluation highlighted in the previous post, I have today also published The Five Stars Ontology, a simple ontology … Continue reading
Like a kid with a new train set! Exploring citation networks
As part of the Open Citations Project, Alex Dutton recently completed a graphing plug-in for the Open Citations web site, that permits users to generate different kinds of graphs of citation networks by querying the Open Citation Corpus for a … Continue reading
Posted in JISC, Open Citations
Tagged bibliography, citation, citation data, GraphViz, jiscexpo, jiscopencite, ontologies, open access, Open Citation Corpus, Pubmed Central, spar
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Nomenclature for citations and references
Reis et al. (2008) [1] cites an earlier paper from Albert Ko’s research group, Ko et al. (1999) [2]. In conventional parlance, as the following diagram shows, the word “reference” can mean either what is found in the text, what … Continue reading
Posted in JISC, Ontologies, Open Citations, Semantic Publishing
Tagged bibliography, citation, jiscexpo, jiscopencite, nomenclature, ontologies, references, standards
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Pensoft Journals policy and author guidelines on data publication and citation
In a recent blog post, Heather Piwowar, in discussing the advantages of citing datasets in the reference list of the article, said “No journals have standardized on this approach so far”. However, Pensoft Journals, a publisher that specializes in publishing … Continue reading
Posted in Data publication, Semantic Publishing
Tagged citation, data, datacite, DOI, Dryad, jiscexpo, jiscopencite, ontologies, PensoftJournals
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How to cite data
As an approach towards developing best practice for data citation, I recently wrote a Data Citation Best Practice Discussion Document that is available on Google Docs, and that I have now slightly revised to Version 2 [1]. In that document, … Continue reading
Posted in JISC, Ontologies, Open Citations, Semantic Publishing
Tagged citation, data, DOI, Dryad, jiscexpo, jiscopencite, ontologies, PensoftJournals, spar
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