Using DOIs and the DOI Plugin

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This guide explains what DOIs are, how the DOIs work, how to enable the DOI plugin and configure it to assign DOIs, and how to register your DOIs with external agencies.</p> <p>For further information about Crossref specifically, please see the <a href="/crossref-ojs-manual/">Crossref OJS Manual</a>.</p> <hr> <p>Copyright: Simon Fraser University holds the copyright for work produced by the Public Knowledge Project and has placed its documentation under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><img src="https://licensebuttons.net/l/by/4.0/88x31.png" alt="Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International" title="Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International" /></a></p> <div class="book__footer"> <div class="book__improve"> <a href="https://github.com/pkp/pkp-docs/edit/main/doi-plugin/en/README.md"> Edit this page </a> or <a href="https://pkp.sfu.ca/documentation-feedback/"> make a suggestion </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="book__sidebarScreen"></div> <div id="sidebar" class="book__sidebar"> <div class="book__summary"> <h1 id="summary">Summary</h1> <ul> <li><a href=".">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="chapter1">Digital Object Identifiers</a></li> <li><a href="doi-plugin">DOI Plugin</a> <ul> <li><a href="./doi-plugin#enabling">Enabling the Plugin</a></li> <li><a href="./doi-plugin#configuring">Configuring the Plugin</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="when-are-dois-assigned">When Are DOIs Assigned?</a></li> <li><a href="doi-registration">DOI Registration</a> <ul> <li><a href="./doi-registration#export-registration">Export vs. Registration</a></li> <li><a href="./doi-registration#registration-plugins">Using Registration Plugins</a></li> <li><a href="./doi-registration#external-registration">External Registration</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="book__backToHub"> <span class="fa fa-long-arrow-alt-left" aria-hidden="true"></span> <p>Back to <a href="/">all documentation</a>.</p> </div> <div class="book__spacer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="book__footerWrapper"> <div class="siteFooter"> <nav class="siteFooter__container"> <div class="siteFooter__top"> <div class="siteFooter__nav"> <div class="siteFooter__navHeader"> Contact Us </div> <p>Have a question or suggestion about PKP鈥檚 documentation and user guides? 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Using DOIs and the DOI Plugin