[Esip-preserve] DataCite to require "landing pages"

Bruce Barkstrom brbarkstrom at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 21:56:22 EST 2012


Oddly, perhaps, I agree with you both (doubt I'll get cheers and applause, but
regardless).  I think it would be useful to identify use cases where the landing
pages should provide a full suite of stuff and others where some aspects aren't
necessary.

Bruce B.

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Mark A. Parsons <parsonsm at nsidc.org> wrote:
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> On 29 Feb 2012, at 3:12 PM, Greg Janée wrote:
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>> Actually, I should rephrase the above.  I don't have a problem with DataCite; I just think they're taking themselves out of the identifier marketplace.  The persistent identifiers that point to data just won't be DOIs.
>
> I don't think I have a problem with that :-)
>
> But just to clarify my perception of the ESIP Guidelines: Citations should point to landing pages. That does not imply that all DOIs, let alone other identifiers. need to point to landing pages. Landing pages should ultimately be both human and machine readable.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -m.
>
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