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Lena Stoll

Lena joined the Product team at Crossref in 2023. A chemist by training, she worked in editorial roles with a focus on STM book publishing before transitioning into software product management. Prior to joining Crossref, her focus as a Group Product Manager at Morressier was on building peer review workflows and content hosting tools. In 2024 Lena took on the expanded role of Program Lead, responsible for all our activities that encompass responding to community trends, including research integrity, and most front-end tools. Lena lives in Berlin, Germany, where she spends most of her spare time fostering an obsession with her dog that borders on the unhealthy.

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Re-introducing Participation Reports to encourage best practices in open metadata

We’ve just released an update to our participation report, which provides a view for our members into how they are each working towards best practices in open metadata. Prompted by some of the signatories and organizers of the Barcelona Declaration, which Crossref supports, and with the help of our friends at CWTS Leiden, we have fast-tracked the work to include an updated set of metadata best practices in participation reports for our members.