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. 2018 Nov 20;5:180259. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2018.259

Table 2. Estimated data citation implementation timelines for eight academic publishers.

Publisher Planning Implementation Planned go-live date
NB. The data citation rollout at the given publishers will be in line with their respective data policies and will apply to all journals whose content is based on a dataset or which references datasets.      
eLife Q1–Q3 2017 Q1–Q3 2018 Live
Elsevier Q2–Q3 2016 Q4 2016 Live
EMBO Press Q1–Q2 2017 Q3 2017–Q1 2018 Live
Frontiers Q1–Q4 2017 Q1– Q2 2018 Live
PLOS Q1–Q4 2017 2018 Q1/Q2 2019
SpringerNature 2016–2017 Q2 2017–Q4 2018 Q4 2018
Taylor & Francis Q1–Q2 2017 Q4 2017 continuing through 2018 Live
Wiley Q1–Q2 2017 Q4 2017 continuing through 2018 2018