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Data

  • About the data
  • Why is affiliation history metadata incomplete?
  • Why is the date field wrong and how can I fix it?
  • Where do you get APC paid metadata from?
  • Can I search patents in OpenAlex?
  • Does OpenAlex index books?
  • How accurate is OpenAlex?
  • How can I see if OpenAlex has the same papers as other databases?
  • Why are some authors assigned to "NULL AUTHOR_ID" (A9999999999)?
  • How do you classify works as contributing to the UN SDGs?
  • Why are the counts_by_year numbers different than what I see in the user interface?
  • The reference counts in OpenAlex seem off. Why is that?
  • How does OpenAlex exclude predatory journals?
  • Do you index DataCite DOIs?
  • What are CWTS Core sources and how are they different from Web of Science Core Collection?
  • How do you determine work type?
  • Why is this publication labeled as 'closed' when it is clearly Open Access?
  • What are alternate names and how I do change them?
  • What is the difference between topics and topic_share in OpenAlex entities?
  • Why are the counts_by_year numbers different than the count of works in a year?
  • I think my institution is missing works in OpenAlex. What can I do?
  • French affiliation structures are complex-- how does OpenAlex handle them?
  • Why are only some of my repository records showing up in openalex?
  • Data ingest pipeline
  • API and Data Snapshot
  • Where do works in OpenAlex come from?
  • Aboutness
  • Institutions and Raw Affiliation String Parsing
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  • Topics
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