Chuck KoscherDirector of Technology

CrossRef

ICSTI Annual Member MeetingPhiladelphia, PA

February 22 2014

FundRef: Structured attribution of scholarly articles to research funding

"CrossRef's goal is to be a trusted collaborative organization with broad community connections; authoritative and innovative in support of a persistent, sustainable infrastructure for scholarly communication.”

Mission Statement

• Provides services publishers cannot accomplish alone - they require collaboration

• 16-member international board of directors from membership

• Commercial, societies, non-profits, university presses, Open Access publishers -66% non-profit– 1777 Members – 4400 publishers– 1700 Libraries

• All subjects: STM, humanities, social science, professional and data

a standard way to report funding sources for scholarly publications

DOI

FundingSource

Award Number

The Registry is the cornerstone of FundRef

The FundRef Registry provides a common taxonomy of over 5000 funding body names that FundRef participants should use to normalize Funder Names and IDs for deposit.

HierarchyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs parent to: Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency

Funder Name Registry

membersauthors

Taxonomy of funder names

Metadata identifiesfunding source

Use pick-list to identify funders

Query to identify funded articles (& data)

http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/fundref_registry

An example XML deposit (the structure)

Search.crossref.org/fundref

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Page 1 of 5,826 results

Search.crossref.org/fundref

Page 292 of 5,826 results

National Institutes of Health (R01 MH066647)

Search.crossref.org/fundref

FundRef Registry

FundRef Registry

http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/fundref_registry

Thank you