Information Scientist, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar-249404, Uttarakhand, India. Email id: akvishvakarma@rediffmail.com
Online published on 28 December, 2015.
ICTs have blessed us with numerous opportunities to access scholarly communication/asset in digitalenvironment but managing digital resources is a tough task. DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers) are the means for identifying content objects in digital environment, which enhances not only their uses but gives them a unique identity forever. This paper discusses DOIs and their possible applications for scholarly communication/asset.
Digital environment, DOI, Digital Object Identifier, IDF, International DOI Foundation, Persistent identifier, Scholarly assets