Metadata Health Check Webinar - Open Journal Systems (OJS)

Описание: Webinar was held on 2 Dec 2025

This session was designed for researchers and publishers using the Open Journal System (OJS). We demonstrated how to use the OJS plug-in to deposit metadata with Crossref and explained why strong metadata is key to making research easier to find and use.

Intro & Agenda – 02:12
Why Metadata Matters – 07:17
Assessing Metadata Scores – 08:52
OJS Version Overview – 12:03
Configuring Metadata Plugins – 14:38
Submitting Reference Lists – 17:19
Adding ORCID IDs – 21:39
Capturing Affiliations – 23:10
Recording Funding Details – 27:07
Q&A Kickoff – 28:53
ISSN & DOI Strategy – 38:46
Closing & Resources – 55:24

The goal was to help participants understand how better metadata increases discoverability and accessibility.

Check your Participation Report: https://www.crossref.org/members/prep
Install and enable relevant OJS plugins (Crossref XML export, ORCID, funding metadata, ROR/RoarID, reference linking)
Upgrade OJS to 3.5 to enable affiliation and RoarID export to Crossref
Contact Crossref support for technical issues: [email protected]
For membership/title-transfer questions contact [email protected]
Post technical OJS questions to the PKP forum (forum.pkp.sfu.ca)

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Our mission: Crossref makes research objects easy to find, cite, link, assess, and reuse.

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