Similarity CheckUpdate
September 2016
Madeleine WatsonProduct ManagerCrossref
Session overview
1 Branding change
2 Currents statistics
3 Indexing method upgrade
4 iThenticate developments
5 Q&A
What is Similarity Check?
A service powered by the iThenticate technology that is offered by Crossref to it’s qualifying members. 1. Software that analyses and compares text 2. Database of content to check text against
1. Branding change
Crossref Turnitin
2. Similary Check state of play
Over 1100 users52 million full-text content items indexed196,000 titlesAverage 326,046 manuscripts screened every month
3. Indexing upgrade
Indexing via full-text URLs you provide in your DOI XML is faster, safer and more comprehensive that other methods.
Crossref DOI
metadata
Turnitin’s CIS
Similarity Check
Database
iThenticate
OAI-PMH API
Key benefits of a single methodReduced traffic to publisher servers
Reduced margin for error and simplified issue recovery
Quicker turnaround on indexing with fewer delays
Daily ingest, better than monthly!
Deposit as-crawled URLs in your existing DOI XML
by
31st Dec 2016… and please remember to include this link in all your new DOI deposits
Already depositing as-crawled URLs?Check http://www.crossref.org/06members/51depositor.html
How to enable as-crawled indexing
<doi_data> <doi>10.5555/sampledoi</doi> <resource>http://www.yoururl.org/article1_.html</resource> <collection property="crawler-based"> <item crawler="iParadigms"> <resource>http://www.yoururl.org/article1_.html</resource> </item> </collection></doi_data>
Submit your links via the Web Deposit Form
http://www.crossref.org/webDeposit/
Use resource-only update to add links into existing DOIs in bulk via a single .csv upload
Remember to ensure your hosting domain whitelists Turinitin’s IP range:
38.111.147.69-78174.47.2.7167.203.85.111
Full technical instructions available on Crossref’s Help Site http://help.crossref.org/similaritycheck
Is your content subscription-based?
Key points to remember• Deposit full-text URLs in existing DOIs by 31st Dec 2016• Include full-text URL in all new DOI deposits • Check your Depositor_Journals report • Whitelist Turnitin’s full IP range• Let me know when you’re done!• Need help? Email me at [email protected] or
read our Help guide http://help.crossref.org/similaritycheck
4. iThenticate developmentsAugust 2016User Interface can now be translated into additional languages: German, French, Italian, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, Simplified and Traditional Chinese.
September – November 2016New submission service Improvements to the User Interface
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