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A digital object identifier (DOI) is a serial code used to uniquely identify content of various types on electronic networks. The DOI system is particularly used for electronic documents such as journal articles. The DOI system began in 2000.he 10. part of the prefix identifies the DOI registry, and the characters 1000 in the prefix identify the registrant; in this case the registrant is the International DOI Foundation itself. 182 is the suffix, or item ID, identifying a single object (in this case, the latest version of the DOI Handbook).