27.04.2021
A full text collection of COVID-19 preprints in Europe PMC using JATS XML
« In March 2020, in response to a call from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, more than 50 publishers agreed to openly share articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic via PMC (and through PMC International, Europe PMC). As a complement to this effort, and in recognition that many researchers were publishing their results rapidly via preprints, a project was launched in July 2020 to collect as many full-text preprints relating to COVID-19 as possible and make them available via Europe PMC alongside peer-reviewed COVID-19 articles. By various means, preprints in PDF format are retrieved from a number of preprint servers (including medRxiv, bioRxiv, arXiv, ChemRxiv, Research Square, and SSRN) and converted to JATS XML. (…) »