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What metadata standard(s) and format(s) should I select to comply with: “High-quality article level metadata in standard interoperable non-proprietary format under a CC0 public domain dedication?”

Here, and elsewhere in the guidance, cOAlition S has left many detailed implementation decisions to those best placed to make them. We do not see cOAlition S as designing a detailed specification for the scholarly communications system, though the funders may facilitate some discussions in some cases. We would hope that communities can come to agreements and common practices on standard formats via the usual channels such as standards bodies, joint projects, etc.