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IDUtils

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Small library for validating and normalising persistent identifiers used in scholarly communication.

  • Free software: Revised BSD license
  • Documentation: https://inveniosoftware.github.io/idutils/.

Features

  • Validation and normalization of persistent identifiers.
  • Detection of persistent identifier scheme.
  • Generation of resolving links for persistent identifiers.
  • Supported schemes: ISBN10, ISBN13, ISSN, ISTC, DOI, Handle, EAN8, EAN13, ISNI ORCID, ARK, PURL, LSID, URN, Bibcode, arXiv, PubMed ID, PubMed Central ID, GND, SRA, BioProject, BioSample, Ensembl, UniProt, RefSeq, GenBank/RefSeq, SWH, OpenAlex, CSTR, RRID, RAiD.

Installation

The IDUtils package is on PyPI so all you need is:

$ pip install idutils