Policy updates: open access statement and user registration
Open Access Statement Until recently, DOAJ has insisted that journals state very clearly on their web site a full andContinue Reading
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New article on DOAJ available at ScienceOpen
We have just published an article in the open access journal ScienceOpen Research, giving an overview of the history andContinue Reading
The Gold Open Access Landscape 2011-2014
At DOAJ we are used to working with big sets of data. We have over 10000 journal records, over 8000Continue Reading
‘Indexed in DOAJ’ versus ‘the DOAJ Seal’
I need to clarify what being indexed in DOAJ means and how the Seal is related to that, and howContinue Reading
DOAJ is raising the quality bar for open access: SPARC blog post
DOAJ’s managing director, Lars Bjørnshauge, has been interviewed by SPARC about DOAJ’s enhanced application form and raising the quality barContinue Reading
Greater visibility to APCs: amount, currency, URL
There has been a lot of focus in research on author processing charges (APCs) and submission charges, particularly in theContinue Reading
International open access week 2014: some useful hashtags
Whether you are studying, researching, teaching, publishing—or simply interested in the open web, open knowledge, open learning and open data—itContinue Reading
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