DOI Construction

• First real open standard for content identification.

• DOI is a number that identifies a digital object:

  • 10.1063/S000369519903216
    • 10 Registration Agency Prefix
    • 1063 Publisher Prefix
    • S000369519903216 Suffix (Publisher-assigned ID)

• Suffix can be SICI or PII.

• The DOI and URL pointing to the digital object, is registered with the International DOI Foundation, e.g:

  • 10.1063/333 | http://www.pubsite.org/apr99/artl1.pdf

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