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THOMSON REUTERSConcurrent 2C: APIs in Scholarly Publishing – It’s a Marketing Thing 2015 SSP 37th Annual Meeting
TOM CIAVARELLATHURSDAY 28 MAY 2015
TOPICS• WHY THOMSON REUTERS USES APIs• THREE CATEGORIES OF APIs• THOMSON REUTERS WEB OF SCIENCE• Q AND A
Thomson Reuters Web of Science
Key information for published research and a
gateway to related information.
Times Cited counts can indicate the influence of
an article.
WHY DOES THOMSON REUTERS USE APIs?• To help our customers succeed.• To innovate.• To compete.
API #1 – Requestor / Thomson ReutersWeb of Science Web Services • The WoS API enables the requestor to communicate
directly with the provider’s database.
Standard request
Requestor(Researcher)
Provider(Thomson Reuters)
Agent (Web of Science)
Request
Return
Web services (API) request
Requestor(Researcher)
Provider(Thomson Reuters)
Agent (Web of Science)
Request
Return
API #2 – Partner / Thomson ReutersRESEARCHERID (RID) AND ORCID
API #2 – Partner / Thomson ReutersRESEARCHERID (RID) AND ORCID
http://members.orcid.org/api
API #3 – Between Thomson Reuters ProductsSearch Web of Science via EndNote
Type your query in EndNote
EndNote converts the query to the correct format and submits it to WoS Web Serviceshttp://gateway.isiknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ISIResearchSoft&SrcApp=EndNote&DestApp=WOS etc. etc.
WoS Web Services returns the results in XML format
EndNote interprets the XML and imports your data
Thomson Reuters
Thank you
Tom CiavarellaManager, Publisher RelationsThomson Reuters [email protected]: @tomciav