Outage in Crossref
Bug identified, possibly resulting in failed submissions. Emergency maintenance scheduled.
Resolved MinorIncident Report
We have identified a bug in our system which may result in failing submissions at this time. An emergency release is scheduled for approximately 1900 UTC with a fix.
During the release, our members may experience delays in deposit system admin tool (doi.crossref.org) processing. Deposits submitted during that time will be stored and processed after the maintenance has been completed.
Components affected
Crossref Admin tool Crossref Test admin tool Crossref Web deposit form Crossref Record registration formTrusted by 1,000+ teams
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED
about 17 hours ago - at 05/08/2026 07:38PM
This incident has been resolved and the emergency maintenance has been completed.
MONITORING
about 18 hours ago - at 05/08/2026 07:04PM
Emergency release version 0.274.2 has been released. We are monitoring the results.
IDENTIFIED
about 18 hours ago - at 05/08/2026 07:01PM
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
INVESTIGATING
about 18 hours ago - at 05/08/2026 06:39PM
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
INVESTIGATING
about 20 hours ago - at 05/08/2026 04:59PM
We have identified a bug in our system which may result in failing submissions at this time. An emergency release is scheduled for approximately 1900 UTC with a fix.
During the release, our members may experience delays in deposit system admin tool (doi.crossref.org) processing. Deposits submitted during that time will be stored and processed after the maintenance has been completed.
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