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coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/subugoe/metacheck/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/subugoe/metacheck?branch=master)\n[![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/metacheck)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=metacheck)\n[![Lifecycle: experimental](https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-experimental-orange.svg)](https://www.tidyverse.org/lifecycle/#experimental)\n\u003c!-- badges: end --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"jumbotron\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eOpen Access Metadata Compliance Checker\u003c/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Automatically check metadata compliance for funded open access articles.\n  \u003c/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"btn btn-danger btn-lg\" href=\"articles/app.html\" role=\"button\"\u003e\n      Check your own DOIs\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg\" href=\"articles/report.html\" role=\"button\"\u003e\n      Look at an example\n    \u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n## Why Metadata Compliance Matters\n\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003e\nOpen access grants and transformation contracts with publishers increasingly require licensing metadata.\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\nGeneral metadata recommendations:\n\n- [ESAC Guidelines for Transformative Agreements](https://esac-initiative.org/about/transformative-agreements/guidelines-for-transformative-agreements/)\n- [Crossref: Recommended journal metadata]( https://www.crossref.org/get-started/content-registration/journal-metadata/)\n- [METADATA 2020: Negotiate metadata in contracts](https://metadata2020.org/do-more/negotiate-in-contracts/)\n\n## Supporting Libraries and OA Funders\n\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003e\nThe compliance checker helps libraries and funders of open access publications streamline their metadata monitoring.\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"media-list row\"\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"media col-sm-6\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"media-left\"\u003e\n  \u003ci class=\"fas fa-check-circle 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Answers\u003c/h4\u003e\n  Rely on the community of users and experts to interpret results and troubleshoot concompliant or missing metadata.\n  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"label label-info\"\u003eFAQs are coming soon.\u003c/span\u003e\n  \u003c/div\u003e\n  \u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"media col-sm-6\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"media-left\"\u003e\n  \u003ci class=\"fab fa-osi fa-3x\"\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n  \u003c/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"media-body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4 class=\"media-heading\"\u003eUse Open Source for Open Access\u003c/h4\u003e\n  Co-create value for the community by using a compliance tool powered by open source software and based on open data.\n  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"label label-success\"\u003eContributions are welcome.\u003c/span\u003e\n  \u003c/div\u003e\n  \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n## Technical Implementation\n\nThe Open Access Metadata Compliance Checker is powered by **metacheck**, an R package.\n\nThe package 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