#crossrefSA Workshop on Good Practice Publishing

This free-to-attend workshop will consider good practice publishing for scholarly journals and books, demonstrating how Crossref services can help publishers improve digital journal and book quality, efficiency, and ethics. We look forward to welcoming many publishing colleagues from across the region - from editorial, technology, and production roles.

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Draft Program

8am: Registration, Tea & Coffee
 

• Welcome Address (Susan Veldsman, ASSAf)
• All About Crossref (Geoffrey Bilder, Crossref)
• Good practice publishing (Pippa Smart, PSP)
• All About ORCID (Matthew Buys, ORCID)

Morning break
 

• Online linking and how DOIs work (Pippa Smart)
• Case study: Working with DOIs (AJOL, speaker TBC)
• Tracking usage:  Cited-by Linking (Geoffrey Builder and Pippa Smart)
• Plagiarism and how to use CrossCheck (Geoffrey Builder and Pippa Smart)
• Dealing with errata and retractions using CrossMark (Geoffrey Builder and Pippa Smart)
• FundRef: acknowledging funders (Pippa Smart)

Afternoon break

• New Crossref Initiatives (Geoffrey Bilder)
• Text and data mining: what it is and how to enable it (Geoffrey Bilder)
• Cited-by linking: find out who is citing your content
• Questions & Closing Remarks

4pm: Close

Confirmed Speakers

• Geoffrey Bilder, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Crossref
• Pippa Smart, Research Communications & Publishing Consultant, PSP Consulting
• Matthew Buys, Regional Director, ORCID
• Susan Veldsman, Executive Director, ASSAf

Thank you for your interest. We look forward to seeing you. The hashtag for this event is #crossrefSA.

 

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