Article uploads: the importance of an ISSN
This is a reminder that in February this year we tightened up procedures for article uploads. This includes checks thatContinue Reading
Category: Metadata
We’ve added 2 new columns to the journal CSV.
In a series of enhancements to article metadata, we have released the third today.* If you are familiar with DOAJContinue Reading
Full DOAJ data dump now available
“We’re going to a hackathon and would love to work with DOAJ’s data! Do you have a dump of allContinue Reading
Are you using an up-to-date version of DOAJ metadata? Apparently not.
Did you know that DOAJ’s metadata refreshes every 30 minutes? Given how many changes we, the DOAJ Team, make toContinue Reading
Infrastructure and why sustainable funding so important to services like DOAJ
You can’t run a service like DOAJ on a shoestring, or fund it on a hand-to-mouth basis, which is howContinue Reading
Update on discontinued journals
DOAJ will remove all journals that have ceased to publish unless they are continued by another title. Although reversing a previousContinue Reading
Parts of DOAJ metadata in my catalogue/discovery service/A-Z List have changed, are out-of-date or are missing completely. Why?
It’s time to update your index and/or ask your discovery service provider to do so! We have received several messagesContinue Reading
We have improved our XML validation
We are happy to announce that we have improved the features of our xml validation. As an article XML is uploadedContinue Reading
The Redalyc JATS project strides towards standardisation.
Every now and then we hear news that is music to our ears and this time its news from RedalycContinue Reading
A lot goes a long way: data quality improvement at DOAJ
Since 2012, DOAJ has been on a path of data quality improvement. DOAJ metadata is used all over the worldContinue Reading
