{
  "id": "crossref",
  "type": "agency",
  "name": "Crossref",
  "governance": "nonprofit",
  "status": "active",
  "url": "https://www.crossref.org",
  "tags": [
    "function:registration",
    "region:global"
  ],
  "prose": {
    "es": {
      "summary": "Agencia de registro de DOI sin fines de lucro orientada a publicaciones académicas, equivalente de DataCite para artículos."
    },
    "en": {
      "summary": "Non-profit DOI registration agency focused on scholarly publications, the DataCite equivalent for articles."
    }
  },
  "relations": [
    {
      "predicate": "depends-on",
      "target": "handle-system",
      "derived": false,
      "note": "Registers DOI-to-URL mappings into the Global Handle Registry, making doi.org resolution work regardless of registration agency."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "is-a",
      "target": "open-science-infrastructure",
      "derived": false
    },
    {
      "predicate": "issues",
      "target": "doi",
      "derived": false,
      "note": "DOIs for scholarly publications, registered via the publisher or journal."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "member-of",
      "target": "datacite",
      "derived": false,
      "note": "Member of DataCite (membership only)."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "member-of",
      "target": "international-doi-foundation",
      "derived": false,
      "note": "Registration Agency member of the DOI Foundation."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "related-to",
      "target": "posi",
      "derived": false,
      "note": "Adopted by Crossref board vote in 2020; publishes periodic POSI self-assessments."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "endorsed-by",
      "target": "barcelona-declaration",
      "derived": true,
      "note": "Listed as a supporter (infrastructure provider), not as a signatory."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "operated-by",
      "target": "ror",
      "derived": true,
      "note": "Founding operating partner; Crossref's accounting team handles ROR's day-to-day financial administration."
    },
    {
      "predicate": "depends-on",
      "target": "the-lens",
      "derived": true,
      "note": "Lens scholarly records are built on Crossref metadata, supplemented with DataCite DOIs and ORCID iDs."
    }
  ]
}