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 DOIs for Science Data -- latest developmentsFrom 1st May 2005, the International DOI Foundation welcomes its newest Registration Agency, the German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB), the world's largest library of science and technology. TIB has been a member of the IDF since 2003 and now moves to Registration Agency status with an initial 200,000 datasets already registered and an expected 1million by the end of the year; and the aim of widening the coverage in 2006, to become the registrant for any scientific content that is a result of community funded research.The IDF also welcomes a new General member, Names 4 Life, who intend to use DOIs in a semantic resolution service for the life sciences. For further information see: o TIB Press Release and examples from TIB on the demonstrations section of the DOI web site. o Article "Digital Object Identifiers for scientific data". Data Science Journal, Vol. 4, 18 March 2005. Read article |
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