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Linking to the Appropriate Copy: Report of a DOI-Based Prototype - Appendix B: Obtaining Metadata from CrossRef

Two formats of input were allowed: OpenURL, and a query format developed specifically for CrossRef.

OpenURL input:

Open URL input

CrossRef query format input:

Open URL input

For test purposes, the DOI (10.1006/jmbi.2000.4282) can be entered into the form available when logging in as a guest at http://query-test.crossref.org/query/xref.cgi

In either case, an XML metadata record would be returned in response:

Open URL input

Copyright© 2001 Oren Beit-Arie, Miriam Blake, Priscilla Caplan, Dale Flecker, Tim Ingoldsby, Laurence W. Lannom, William H. Mischo, Edward Pentz, Sally Rogers, and Herbert Van de Sompel.
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