Crossref Event Data

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Crossref Event Data is a reference tool for monitoring scholarly citation activity; it is tangentially relevant to AI safety primarily through its use in assessing scientific integrity and detecting paper mills or citation manipulation in AI research literature.

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Summary

Crossref Event Data is a service that tracks and aggregates online activity and discussions around scholarly content, collecting data on how research is referenced, shared, and discussed across the web. It provides an open dataset of events linking scholarly works to online sources such as social media, Wikipedia, and news outlets. This helps researchers and institutions understand the broader impact and reach of academic publications.

Key Points

•Aggregates real-time data on how scholarly articles are referenced and discussed across platforms like Twitter, Wikipedia, and Reddit.
•Provides an open, freely accessible dataset of scholarly citation and mention events for research impact analysis.
•Useful for detecting citation manipulation, paper mill activity, and anomalous citation patterns in scientific literature.
•Supports transparency and accountability in academic publishing by making citation and mention data openly available.
•Can be used to identify coordinated inauthentic behavior or suspicious patterns related to scientific integrity issues.

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## Get involved

- [Overview](https://www.crossref.org/community/)
- [Become a member](https://www.crossref.org/membership/)
- [Initiatives](https://www.crossref.org/community/initiatives/)
- [Service providers](https://www.crossref.org/community/service-providers/)
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- [Working for you](https://www.crossref.org/community/working-for-you/)
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- [Ambassadors](https://www.crossref.org/community/ambassadors/)
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- [Fees](https://www.crossref.org/fees/)
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## Find a service

- [Overview](https://www.crossref.org/services/)
- [Content Registration](https://www.crossref.org/services/content-registration/)
- [Grant Linking System (GLS)](https://www.crossref.org/services/grant-linking-system/)
- [Metadata Retrieval](https://www.crossref.org/services/metadata-retrieval/)
- [Open Funder Registry (OFR)](https://www.crossref.org/services/funder-registry/)
- [Support for Reference Linking](https://www.crossref.org/services/reference-linking/)
- [Similarity Check](https://www.crossref.org/services/similarity-check/)
- [Cited-by](https://www.crossref.org/services/cited-by/)
- [Metadata Plus](https://www.crossref.org/services/metadata-retrieval/metadata-plus/)
- [Event Data](https://www.crossref.org/services/event-data/)
- [Crossmark](https://www.crossref.org/services/crossmark/)

## Documentation

- [Overview](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/)
- [Setting up as a member](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/member-setup/)
- [The research nexus](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/research-nexus/)
- [Metadata principles and practices](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/principles-practices/)
- [Register and maintain your records](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/register-maintain-records/)
- [Schema library](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/schema-library/)
- [Reports](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/reports/)
- [Crossmark](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/crossmark/)
- [Cited-by](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/cited-by/)
- [Similarity Check](https://www.crossref.org/documentation/similarity-check/)
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