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Each has a way to search for\nit and a way to lose the search without telling you:\n\n- **Zenodo**: searching by the paper's own DOI in `related.identifier` is the\n  natural lookup — and the API returns `HTTP 500 Internal Server Error` (not\n  `400`) if the DOI's slash isn't escaped as `\\/`. The failure looks like a\n  server outage, not a query-syntax mistake, and nothing in the docs says to\n  escape it.\n- **OSF**: the field that would let you list withdrawn/retracted registrations\n  (`withdrawn`) exists and is readable per-record, but is refused as\n  \"not a filterable field\" if you try to filter on it — while filtering on a\n  field that doesn't exist at all gets a *differently worded* 400. Both look\n  like ordinary client errors; neither tells you whether to drop the filter or\n  try a different name.\n- **Dataverse**: the documented `fq=publicationStatus:Deaccessioned` filter\n  works exactly as asked and returns a correct, honest `200` with\n  `total_count: 0` — datasets that were deaccessioned are not indexed at all, so\n  \"zero results\" is indistinguishable from \"this filter doesn't apply to\n  anything\" or \"you misspelled the filter\". There is no way, through search, to\n  learn that a specific line of replication work existed and was later pulled.\n\nNone of these three is a bug in the sense of returning wrong data — each is\ninternally consistent with its own API. 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