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In our OA Switchboard community (and also in the NISO Working Group for Recommended practice on OA Business Processes, for which I serve as co-chair together with Amanda Holmes), we talk about the important difference between 'research funder' and 'publication funder'. In our schema, we have separate fields for these…

Here is a link to the Abstracts recommendation. Status: Published 27 June 2022Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-43-2022ISBN: 978-1-950980-21-5

The Resource Identification Initiative (#RRID) is designed to help researchers sufficiently cite the key resources used to produce the scientific findings reported in the biomedical literature. Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) are persistent and unique identifiers for referencing a research resource, which could be Antibodies, Model Organisms, Cell Lines, Plasmids, and…

Here is a link to the Accessibility recommendation. Status: Published 13 March 2024Version: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-47-2024ISBN: 978-1-950980-30-7

Here is a link to the Authors and Affiliations recommendation. This issue is covered in that recommendation. Status: Published 12 Dec 2024Version: 2.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-48-2024ISBN (13): 978-1-950980-31-4

Correction and retraction notes should be easily linked to the respective publication and include some crucial information, e.g., reference to the corrected/retracted article(s). Authorship roles might also be special etc.

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Here is a link to the Software citations recommendation. Status: Published 19 November 2021Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0DOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-40-2021ISBN (13): 978-1-950980-16-1

Here is a link to the Preprint citations recommendation. Status: Published 17 June 2020Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-35-2020ISBN: 978-1-950980-07-9

When considering preprint servers or other repositories these can contain posters and conference presentations (video/ppt + audio)We need to consider how to distinguish these

Here is a link to the Clinical trials recommendation. Status: Published 5 June 2018Version: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Display objects (e.g. figures, tables, and boxed-text) recommendation. Status: PublishedVersion: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Math recommendation. Status: PublishedVersion: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Data availability statements recommendation. Status: Published 28 December 2018Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Conflict-of-interest (COI) statements recommendation. Status: PublishedVersion: 1.1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Authors and affiliations recommendation. Status: Published 12 Dec 2024Version: 2.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-48-2024ISBN (13): 978-1-950980-31-4

Here is a link to the Abstracts recommendation. It includes guidance for multiple types of abstracts. Status: Published 27 June 2022Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-43-2022ISBN: 978-1-950980-21-5

Here is a link to the Permissions recommendation. Status: Published 13 June 2022Version: 2.0DOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-37-2021ISBN (13): 978-1-950980-20-8License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Data citations recommendation. Status: Published 21 September 2020Version: 2.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-36-2020 ISBN: 978-1-950980-09-3

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Here is a link to the General XML recommendation. Status: PublishedVersion: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the subjects and keywords recommendation. Status: Published 2 March 2020Version: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-32-2019ISBN: 978-1-950980-04-8

Here is a link to the CreDiT taxonomy recommendation. Status: Published, 13 September 2021Version: 1.2License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Ethics statements recommendation. Status: Published 1 April 2020Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-33-2020ISBN: (13): 978-1-950980-05-5

Here is a link to the Funding recommendation. Status: Published 18 October 2021Version: 1.3License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0 UKDOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-37-2021ISBN (13): 978-1-950980-15-4

Here is a link to the Citations (general) recommendation. Status: PublishedVersion: 1.0License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK

Here is a link to the Article publication and history dates recommendation. Status: Pending decisionLicense: this recommendation is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 UK We await the publication of the NISO Journal article versions (JAV) recommendation update before revisiting this recommendation.

Here is a link to the Peer review materials recommendation. Status: Published 27 January 2021Version: 1License: this recommendation document is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0DOI: https://doi.org/10.3789/niso-rp-39-2021ISBN: (13): 978-1-950980-12-3