Kathleen Luschek

Kathleen Luschek

Technical Support Specialist

Biography

Kathleen joined Crossref in May 2019 as part of the member experience team. She previously worked at the University of Hawaii Libraries, managing their instiutional repositories and Open Access policy. She also spent some time working in Open Access publishing at PLOS in San Francisco. When not immersed in scholarly communications and metadata, Kathleen can be found in the ocean (usually on a surfboard) or with her nose in a book.

Kathleen Luschek's Latest Blog Posts

Solving your technical support questions in a snap!

My name is Isaac Farley, Crossref Technical Support Manager. We’ve got a collective post here from our technical support team - staff members and contractors - since we all have what I think will be a helpful perspective to the question: ‘What’s that one thing that you wish you could snap your fingers and make clearer and easier for our members?’ Within, you’ll find us referencing our Community Forum, the open support platform where you can get answers from all of us and other Crossref members and users. We invite you to join us there; how about asking your next question of us there? Or, simply let us know how we did with this post. We’d love to hear from you!

Calling all 24-hour (PID) party people!

While we wish we could be together in person to celebrate the fifth PIDapalooza, there’s an upside to moving it online: now everyone can participate in the universe’s best PID party! With 24 hours of non-stop PID programming, you’ll be able to come to the party no matter where you happen to be. Send us your ideas for #PIDapalooza21 Now is your chance to share your work in the #PIDapalooza21 spotlight!

Similarity Check is changing

Jennifer Lin, Thursday, May 30, 2019

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Tl;dr Crossref is taking over the service management of Similarity Check from Turnitin. That means we’re your first port of call for questions and your agreement will be direct with us. This is a very good thing because we have agreed and will continue to agree the best possible set-up for our collective membership. Similarity Check participants need to take action to confirm the new terms with us as soon as possible and before 31st August 2019.

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