I have often pondered about this but always succumbed to the prospect explaining this to the publisher and knowing that they won't accept it...
- Jan Aerts
A message came around our workplace last week, suggesting that we all sign up at Researcher ID. I tried not to spray coffee across the screen. Currently considering my response.
- Neil Saunders
@neilfws it is lack of awareness of solutions beyond those presented by vendors I am afraid. Please do respond and cc me in.
- suelibrarian
CrossRef was supposed to come out with a beta-version of their "contributorID" this year, IIRC. Can anyone confirm?
- Björn Brembs
To muddy the waters further, this message came via linkedin recently: http://www.linkedin.com/groupAn... not sure of that link will work for everyone 'cause linkedin hates sensible permalinks for some reason
- Mr. Gunn