Differences between Rogue Scholar JATS and Baseprint JATS

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For many reasons there are many flavors of JATS for the many workflows and pipelines for which JATS is useful. This discussion documents some differences, circa March 2025, between Rogue Scholar JATS and Baseprint JATS (both experimental and under development).

An example of Roque Scholar JATS is

https://api.rogue-scholar.org/posts/10.59348/65tfk-v7p63?format=xml

An example of Baseprint JATS (circa March 2025) is:

https://archive.softwareheritage.org/swh:1:dir:876e68d3fa390abecc819a4556b6a9e1ae7e3348

which is a Baseprint snapshot and edition 2.2 of a document succession https://perm.pub/wk1LzCaCSKkIvLAYObAvaoLNGPc/2.2/

Baseprints JATS is almost entirely a subset of JATS archived in PMC. So I'll start with difference between March 2025 Rogue Scholar JATS and PMC JATS:

1. The prefix "https://orcid.org/" is missing from the orcid
2. Journal title is not a journal title (e.g. "Martin Paul Eve") and PMC Article Previewer will present it as a journal title (I think)
3. element is found under but it should be under a

4. references are in a in the instead of a in the

Now for some differences with Baseprint JATS (circa Mar 2025) where Baseprint JATS is a stricter subset and does not support things found in PMC JATS:

5. There is no in (current) Baseprint JATS XML. Dates are events recorded outside Baseprint JATS XML.
6. Current Baseprint JATS XML does not have a DOCTYPE, dtd-version attribute or article-type attribute
7. Baseprint JATS does not use license-type="open-access" and instead relies on <ali:license_ref content-type="..."