September 30, 2025Open Access

What's that DOI?

Key Points

The exploration reveals that the relationship between DOIs and URLs remains complicated and unresolved.
The discussion references past insights from 2016, indicating persistence in the complexities of these identifiers.
The context of presentation at PIDapalooza emphasizes the ongoing relevance of this topic within the digital environment.
Continued challenges in navigating URLs and DOIs suggest that users may need more guidance and solutions.

Abstract

This is a long overdue followup to 2016's "URLs and DOIs: a complicated relationship". Like that post, this accompanies my talk at PIDapalooza, the festival of open persistent identifiers). I don't think I need to give a spoiler warning when I tell you that it's still complicated.

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Joe Wass (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc27558a7d58c25ebb3ba0 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.64000/qdg3j-3sh72

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