Hi Peter, I like the proposal, thanks!
Where in our website would you suggest to include the DOI badge? Our landing page is already a bit stuffed. This could be an option https://grass.osgeo.org/about/license/ as there's the citation there. What do you think? Vero El sáb, 8 abr 2023 a las 8:03, Peter Löwe (<[email protected]>) escribió: > Hello PSC, > > I would like to propose to include the DOI icon ( > https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.7764250.svg) for GRASS GIS on > a prominent spot on the GRASS GIS project page (https://grass.osgeo.org/). > This is should require little effort but will result in benefitial > consequences and visibility for the project community and GRASS GIS > applications across all fields of Science. > > It's been over a year that a DOI was registered for GRASS GIS. Other > projects, such as PROJ and GDAL have also registered DOI. While this is > great in itself, preserving OSGeo projects as part of the scientific > record, enabling scientific citation, etc., this has not yet been > announced to the greater public. > > In the meantime other projects such as PROJ, GDAL and Mapserver have > already included their DOI icons in their web pages (e.g. > https://gdal.org/). > > It seems that this alone already suffices to motivate and enable > scientists to give due credit to the sofware projects and the project > communities by DOI-based citation, including hi-visibility journals such as > Nature. > > Here are two recent examples for GDAL: > [2023-1] Scientific Data: A 1.2 Billion Pixel Human-Labeled Dataset for > Data-Driven Classification of Coastal Environments ( > https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-01929-2) -> Reference #40 > [2023-3] Environmental Research Communications: Validation of FABDEM, a > global bare-earth elevation model, against UAV-lidar derived elevation in a > complex forested mountain catchment ( > https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/acc56d) > > The benefits of DOI based citation are twofold: As stated, the software > projects receive proper credit, but in addition we will better understand > from the publication records where and for what GRASS GIS is put to use. > > The code snippets for the GRASS GIS DOI are provided by the GRASS GIS > landing page on Zenodo in HTML, markdown and other formats (right-click on > the black/blue DOI icon on the right side of the page): > > <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7764250"><img src=" > https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.7764250.svg" alt="DOI"></a> > [](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7764250 > ) > > Best, > Peter > > > <[email protected]> > > _______________________________________________ > grass-psc mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-psc >
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