[OWW-SC] page DOIs

Drew Endy endy at MIT.EDU
Tue Sep 18 14:31:47 EDT 2007


Austin,

This looks interesting.  But, what is the DOI of the page (in your  
example)?

Can I share "doi: oww70777" in order to point people to this page?

Thanks,
Drew



On Sep 18, 2007, at 2:24 PM, Austin Che wrote:

>
>     We've talked about having DOIs for every page as reviewers appear
>     to not appreciate linking to the wiki even when you put a
>     particular revision into the url, e.g.
>     http://openwetware.org/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=70777
>
>     As a real DOI server is expensive, I was thinking some social
>     engineering is called for. I wrote a "doi" server at
>     doi.openwetware.org, For example,
>     http://doi.openwetware.org/oww70777 is a permalink to the above
>     and I also strip away all the wiki crap so reviewers won't know
>     it's a wiki. It's easy to make any doi knowing the revision ID of
>     any page (available from the history).
>
>     Anything it doesn't understand is passed to a real doi server, e.g
>     http://doi.openwetware.org/10.1038/nature04342
>
>     I'd be curious what people think and especially interested if
>     someone who has had problems with submitting wiki references would
>     like to try this version.
>
> -- 
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