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The French National Fund for Open Science renews its support to OpenCitations

Chiara Di Giambattista

We are delighted to announce that the French National Fund for Open Science (FNSO) has renewed its commitment to sustaining the activities of four SCOSS-selected infrastructures, including OpenCitations. The...

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OpenCitations’ 2022: one year, numerous outcomes

Chiara Di Giambattista

OpenCitations recalls what has achieved over the past year, in terms of technical developments, community building, and internal organization.

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OpenCitations is hiring: one-year Research Fellow position now open

Chiara Di Giambattista

OpenCitations is seeking applicants for a one-year Research Fellow position to be held from April 2023, for which the application closing deadline is 28 February 2023. Currently, the amount and complexity of...

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Discover POCI, the index of open citations from PubMed

Chiara Di Giambattista

We’re happy to announce POCI, the OpenCitations Index of PubMed open PMID-to-PMID citations, an RDF dataset containing details of all the citations from publications bearing PubMed Identifiers (PMIDs) to...

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A technical overview of OpenCitations Meta

Arcangelo Massari

This blog post is the first of a series dedicated to the description and promotion of OpenCitations Meta. In addition to OpenCitations’ Citation Indexes, OpenCitations is pleased to announce a new service:...

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Discover DOCI, the index of open citations from DataCite

Chiara Di Giambattista

Discover DOCI, the OpenCitations Index of Datacite open DOI-to-DOI citations

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Please help with OpenCitations’ entry in Wikipedia

davidshotton

The Wikipedia entry for OpenCitations is woefully out of date, inaccurate and brief. As Directors of OpenCitations, Silvio and I are unable to improve this situation because of Wikipedia’s proper...

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Follow OpenCitations on Mastodon

Chiara Di Giambattista

OpenCitations has happily joined the open-source social media platform joinmastodon.org. Mastodon is “a free and open-source software developed by a non-profit organization”, with the aim of favouring...

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Tutorial: how to process COCI’s zipped CSV dump without decompressing it

Arcangelo Massari

Blog post by Ivan Heibi (Universiy of Bologna) and Arcangelo Massari (University of Bologna). OpenCitations publishes the COCI dataset after each new release in three main formats: CSV, N-Triples, and Scholix...