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Crossref vs plus.codes

A side-by-side look at Crossref and plus.codes. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Crossref

Crossref

Online Services

Crossref is a not-for-profit membership organization for scholarly publishing that enables researchers to easily find, cite, link, and assess academic publications across platforms and publishers. It provides reference linking services and persistent identifiers like Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs).

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plus.codes

plus.codes

Travel & Location

plus.codes is an open source addressing system by Google that assigns a short, user-friendly code to any location for use in addressing and navigation. It works offline and across geographies.

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