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Feel free to provide us with your thoughts, comments, suggestions and feedback on a range of different issues we post to the group!</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='23 Topics'>23</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #D8D2C4;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='4'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/crossref-events/10'> <h3> <a href='/c/crossref-events/10'> <span itemprop='name'>Community Events</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>Here you can find news about all our upcoming events and webinars.<br> Find out about events in your region, logistics, speakers, topics and more. Join in the discussion and share your experiences from attending one of our events.</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='119 Topics'>119</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #005F83;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='5'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/new-crossref-members/14'> <h3> <a href='/c/new-crossref-members/14'> <span itemprop='name'>Crossref admin</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>Hello Crossref members!<br> Do you have questions about billing or invoicing, your Crossref credentials, or want to update your official contacts? Post here and someone will get back to you soon.</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='35 Topics'>35</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #EF3340;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='6'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/tech-support/8'> <h3> <a href='/c/tech-support/8'> <span itemprop='name'>Technical Support</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>Please use this category to post technical queries to Crossref staff and the wider community.</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='113 Topics'>113</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #FFC72C;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='7'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/welcome/12'> <h3> <a href='/c/welcome/12'> <span itemprop='name'>Welcome to the Crossref Community Forum!</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>Welcome to the Crossref Community!</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='9 Topics'>9</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #FFC72C;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='8'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/reports/30'> <h3> <a href='/c/reports/30'> <span itemprop='name'>Reports</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>Our <a href="https://www.crossref.org/education/metadata-stewardship/reports/">reports</a> are tools to help you evaluate and improve your participation in Crossref such as enriching or completing your metadata. This reports category is intended to discuss all our reporting: <a href="https://www.crossref.org/education/metadata-stewardship/reports/participation-reports">Participation Reports</a>, <a href="https://www.crossref.org/education/metadata-stewardship/reports/reports-by-email/">reports by email</a> (e.g., resolution and conflict reports), and reports available on our <a href="https://www.crossref.org/education/metadata-stewardship/reports/reports-available-on-our-website/">website</a> (e.g., depositor and Schematron reports). How good is your metadata? Find out using Participation Reports and other reports to evaluate your metadata records, check for any issues, and learn how to resolve them.</div> </div> </td> <td class='topics'> <div title='23 Topics'>23</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class='category' style='border-color: #00ab83;'> <div itemprop='itemListElement' itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/ListItem'> <meta itemprop='position' content='9'> <meta itemprop='url' content='/c/strategy/32'> <h3> <a href='/c/strategy/32'> <span itemprop='name'>Crossref strategy</span> </a> </h3> <div itemprop='description'>This is where we will share some of the latest motions passed by the Crossref board and discuss any significant plans for our future. 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