How good is your metadata? A tour of the Crossref Participation Reports tool

Are you interested in understanding the quality of the metadata you deposit with Crossref? Join us for a session where we’ll walk you through our Participation Reports tool. This tool shows Crossref members how good their metadata is and helps you understand what you might need to improve. What you’ll learn: How to use the Participation Reports tool to see your metadata quality. Why good metadata is important for making your content easier to find and use. Simple steps to improve your metadata for better visibility. Webinar held on 17 June 2025 — Who and what is Crossref? We envision a prosperous and reusable open network of relationships connecting research organizations, people, things, and actions, a scholarly record that the global community can build on forever for the benefit of society. We’re a not-for-profit membership organization that exists to make scholarly communications better. We rally the community; tag and share metadata; run an open infrastructure; play with technology; and make tools and services—all to help put research in context. It’s as simple—and as complicated—as that. Our mission: Crossref makes research objects easy to find, cite, link, assess, and reuse. For a comprehensive look at everything we do, visit our website: www.crossref.org ------------ 🔔 Subscribe to our channel: / @crossrefvideos ------------ Connect with us on social media: 🐘 Mastodon: @[email protected] 🔗 LinkedIn: / crossref 🦋 Blue Sky / https://bsky.app/profile/crossref.bsk... 📸 Instagram: / crossreforg --- Helpful links: Documentation: https://www.crossref.org/documentation For help: support [at] crossref.org Membership: member [at] crossref.org Join the conversation: https://community.crossref.org We’re thrilled to have you as part of our community and hope you find our other videos helpful and informative. Remember to click the subscribe, like, and turn on notifications to stay updated on the latest from Crossref. #Crossref #ScholarlyPublishing #Metadata #ContentRegistration #DOI #Research #ScholarlyCommunications #Publishers #Researchers #Librarians #Editors #Metadata #ScholarlyPublishing #Education #OpenAccess #Openinfrastructure #grants #crossref2024