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Analysis uncovers varying origins of DOI resolutions, suggesting publisher systems and user interactions play key roles.
As part of our Event Data work we've been investigating where DOI resolutions come from. A resolution could be someone clicking a DOI hyperlink, or a search engine spider gathering data or a publisher's system performing its duties.
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