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Jul 6

A Go Client Library for the OpenAlex API

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a Go client library I've been working on for the OpenAlex API.

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A Go Client Library for the OpenAlex API

Hi everyone, I wanted to share a Go client library I've been working on for the OpenAlex API.

Jul 6

Ed Summers, … Roy Philips3

Jun 25

Works that share DOI?

Hi, I have a similar issue. I noticed that some works that I'm processing have the same DOI. For

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Works that share DOI?

Hi, I have a similar issue. I noticed that some works that I'm processing have the same DOI. For

Jun 25

Jun 17

When is `”next_cursor"` invalidated?

Hi I am download;Ording a medium sized. Umber of refs from OpenAlex. Each downloaded page, using

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When is `”next_cursor"` invalidated?

Hi I am download;Ording a medium sized. Umber of refs from OpenAlex. Each downloaded page, using

Jun 17

Filippo Gianburrasca, Gabor Schubert4

May 27

Random institution of a given country

As far as I see the main difference is that with random (which is a function for single entities) you

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Random institution of a given country

As far as I see the main difference is that with random (which is a function for single entities) you

May 27

May 26

last_known_institution(s) attribute of authors

Hi all I noticed that some files (eg authors/updated_date=2023-11-01/part_000.gz) in the snapshot use

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last_known_institution(s) attribute of authors

Hi all I noticed that some files (eg authors/updated_date=2023-11-01/part_000.gz) in the snapshot use

May 26

May 16

Working on new R package to query OpenAlex - file based

Hi Apologies for the long post - here is the TL;DR: Keywords: OpenAlex, openalexR, file based instead

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Working on new R package to query OpenAlex - file based

Hi Apologies for the long post - here is the TL;DR: Keywords: OpenAlex, openalexR, file based instead

May 16

Krugs.de, … Chris Gebert4

May 13

Handling of Case Sensitive abstract_inverted_index

Hi Chris Parquet is case sensitive - the problem is DuckDB which is not case sensitive. I am now

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Handling of Case Sensitive abstract_inverted_index

Hi Chris Parquet is case sensitive - the problem is DuckDB which is not case sensitive. I am now

May 13

Friedman, Jason, Kyle Demes3

Apr 28

Excel compatibility

Hi Kyle, That seems to have worked! I wouldn't have thought encoding would be the issue, but

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Excel compatibility

Hi Kyle, That seems to have worked! I wouldn't have thought encoding would be the issue, but

Apr 28

Andrea, Bianca Kramer3

Apr 24

Journal publisher Milano University Press missing/wrong in OpenAlex

Hi Andrea, It looks like there are a couple of things going on at the same time: 1) First off, indeed

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Journal publisher Milano University Press missing/wrong in OpenAlex

Hi Andrea, It looks like there are a couple of things going on at the same time: 1) First off, indeed

Apr 24

Benjamin Bialuchukwu Bakwenye, … Gabor Schubert4

Apr 23

Fetching paper information

Hi Benjamin, The API rate limit is 10 per SECONDS, not 10 per minutes. And to fetch 115k papers in a

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Fetching paper information

Hi Benjamin, The API rate limit is 10 per SECONDS, not 10 per minutes. And to fetch 115k papers in a

Apr 23

Andrea Mannocci

Apr 8

[Call for papers] Sci-K – 5th International Workshop on Scientific Knowledge Representation, Discovery, and Assessment in conjunction with the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) 2025

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[Call for papers] Sci-K – 5th International Workshop on Scientific Knowledge Representation, Discovery, and Assessment in conjunction with the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) 2025

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Apr 8

Apr 3

Angewandte Chemie articles are doubly indexed

Hi, I noticed that tens of thousands of articles from Angewandte Chemie and Angewandte Chemie

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Angewandte Chemie articles are doubly indexed

Hi, I noticed that tens of thousands of articles from Angewandte Chemie and Angewandte Chemie

Apr 3

Nicandro Bovenzi, … Kyle Demes7

Apr 1

inconsistent keywords data from the API and the web UI

Thanks a lot for the clarification, Kyle! On Monday, 31 March 2025 at 17:47:08 UTC+2 Kyle Demes wrote

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inconsistent keywords data from the API and the web UI

Thanks a lot for the clarification, Kyle! On Monday, 31 March 2025 at 17:47:08 UTC+2 Kyle Demes wrote

Apr 1

Poppy Nicolette, … Gabor Schubert14

Mar 25

Crossref test prefixes in OpenAlex...

Hi Poppy, Sure, you can share this with Crossref folk. Although I have a feeling that for instance

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Crossref test prefixes in OpenAlex...

Hi Poppy, Sure, you can share this with Crossref folk. Although I have a feeling that for instance

Mar 25

James Dumlao, … Gabor Schubert12

Mar 21

Total works and cites don't match sums in counts by year

One more thing which might complicate things even further: when we are talking about the summation of

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Total works and cites don't match sums in counts by year

One more thing which might complicate things even further: when we are talking about the summation of

Mar 21

Ed Summers, … Gabor Schubert5

Mar 19

Filtering where there are commas

It seems that someone has reported the same problem for title search at OpenAlexR at Github June 2024

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Filtering where there are commas

It seems that someone has reported the same problem for title search at OpenAlexR at Github June 2024

Mar 19

Laura Bredahl, … Trang Le5

Mar 14

Managing a very large call - using Library(openalexR)

Hi Laura — I'm one of openalexR maintainers. Thank you for using openalexR! First off, what you

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Managing a very large call - using Library(openalexR)

Hi Laura — I'm one of openalexR maintainers. Thank you for using openalexR! First off, what you

Mar 14

Laura Bredahl, Tijmen Altena4

Mar 14

openalexR - issue with output of institutions

Hi All, I thought I'd send an update to let you all know that the country filter does actually

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openalexR - issue with output of institutions

Hi All, I thought I'd send an update to let you all know that the country filter does actually

Mar 14

Mar 1

Works with more than 100 authors are truncated

Dear colleagues, I have been spending quite some time on some issue with OpenAlex data and it turns

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Works with more than 100 authors are truncated

Dear colleagues, I have been spending quite some time on some issue with OpenAlex data and it turns

Mar 1

Gabor Schubert, Nick Haupka4

Feb 26

Publications with many more citations in OpenAlex than in other databases

I see now that both of your cases are actually originating from errors in the citing articles'

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Publications with many more citations in OpenAlex than in other databases

I see now that both of your cases are actually originating from errors in the citing articles'

Feb 26

Ivo Bleylevens, Ivan Sterligov2

Feb 25

"Works count" link

Hello! Similar to Ivo Bleylevens, who asked this question here (3 Sept 2024) and did not get a

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"Works count" link

Hello! Similar to Ivo Bleylevens, who asked this question here (3 Sept 2024) and did not get a

Feb 25

Krugs.de, … Sol Lederman6

Feb 25

Verifying if DOIs exist - using OpenAlex?

Thanks a lot everybody - There is an advantage of doing it DOI by DOI - it is easier to react to

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Verifying if DOIs exist - using OpenAlex?

Thanks a lot everybody - There is an advantage of doing it DOI by DOI - it is easier to react to

Feb 25

Gabor Schubert, … Amanda French5

Feb 21

"Ghost authors" at Stockholm University in OpenAlex

Just a note that while I don't work in this area at all at Crossref, I reported this to my

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"Ghost authors" at Stockholm University in OpenAlex

Just a note that while I don't work in this area at all at Crossref, I reported this to my

Feb 21

wordslikethis, … Krugs.de8

Feb 17

API key refactors (minor outages this morning)

Thanks - true (I verified that my API key is valid). But an actual API call which verifies the API

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API key refactors (minor outages this morning)

Thanks - true (I verified that my API key is valid). But an actual API call which verifies the API

Feb 17

Schares, Eric J [LIB], … wordslikethis6

Feb 15

Rounding counts of results in web interface

Thanks Eric for passing my answer along to the group. I'm reproducing it here below in its

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Rounding counts of results in web interface

Thanks Eric for passing my answer along to the group. I'm reproducing it here below in its

Feb 15

Jörg Prante, Sol Lederman4

Feb 11

Problem with latest snapshot

Hi, it turns out it was my program having difficulties with the new addition of:

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Problem with latest snapshot

Hi, it turns out it was my program having difficulties with the new addition of:

Feb 11

Gloria Gonzalez

Feb 3

Filtering Authors by Last Updated Date

Hello, fellow OpenAlex users! As part of our work integrating OpenAlex into EBSCO's services, we

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Filtering Authors by Last Updated Date

Hello, fellow OpenAlex users! As part of our work integrating OpenAlex into EBSCO's services, we

Feb 3

Jan 28

Datacite progress

Dear reader, does someone know the status or progress of the OpenAlex DataCite ingest ? When I look

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Datacite progress

Dear reader, does someone know the status or progress of the OpenAlex DataCite ingest ? When I look

Jan 28

ANNE L'HOTE, Ivo Bleylevens2

Jan 28

Works-magnet - New release v0.9.4

Great work !! And good that the OpenAlex' people are picking up the issues ! Op zondag 26 januari

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Works-magnet - New release v0.9.4

Great work !! And good that the OpenAlex' people are picking up the issues ! Op zondag 26 januari

Jan 28

Laura Bredahl, … Anders Wändahl4

Jan 23

"Cites" count not "Cited by"

My confusion, this is of course correct and logical... On 1/22/25 22:01, Anders Wändahl wrote:

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"Cites" count not "Cited by"

My confusion, this is of course correct and logical... On 1/22/25 22:01, Anders Wändahl wrote:

Jan 23

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