Tag: citation
EZID Service Update: August 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities We announced our 2015-2017 Roadmap, the result of long-range strategic planning conducted this summer. The planning process included gathering input from UC campus representatives, non-UC EZID clients, and internal CDL clients. DataCite announced two […]
EZID Service Update: July 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID clients engaged in a lively discussion on EZID’s listserv about DOI assignment to datasets that change over time. If you have been reading about data citation over the last few years, you may […]
EZID Service Update: June 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities At the beginning of the month, DataCite DOI services were interrupted on an intermittent basis for two days. Subsequent research by the DataCite technical team identified the cause as a runaway process that acted […]
EZID Service Update: May 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities This month, we made the move to the “cloud-based infrastructure” mentioned in last month’s update. EZID is now hosted on Amazon Web Services. As mentioned previously, we made this change because we expect the […]
EZID Service Update: April 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities This month, the EZID Team worked behind the scenes to migrate EZID to a “cloud-based infrastructure.” While that sounds slightly make-believe, it refers to a way of provisioning information technology (IT) resources that is […]
EZID Service Update: March 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID’s CrossRef service went into production this month with CDL’s own eScholarship as the first publisher to make use of the ground-breaking partnership. As a reminder, the EZID CrossRef service means that qualified EZID […]
EZID Service Update: February 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID implemented a new feature called “batch download” that allows clients to download a copy of all or some of their identifiers and descriptive information (i.e. metadata) in a big “batch”. Initially, the feature […]
EZID introduces a batch download feature
EZID has just implemented a feature allowing clients to download a copy of all or some of their identifiers and descriptive information (i.e. metadata). We call it “batch” download, because EZID returns all requested identifiers in one large file. Clients […]
EZID Service Update: January 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID added new functionality to the User Interface (UI). Starting immediately, you can edit an existing identifier that uses any metadata profile (ERC, Dublin Core or simple DataCite) and convert it to the advanced […]
EZID Service Update: December 2014
EZID implemented a standard Open Archives Initiative, Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) interface, allowing external harvesting of the information we store for most of our identifiers. The full story is at CDLINFO News: http://cdlib.org/2014/12/15/ezid-oai-pmh/.OAI-PMH represents greater opportunities for […]