Development plan for 2015/6
Recent discussions with a partner reminded me that we haven’t published a development plan. I’ve put together a high levelContinue Reading
Category: Progress report
We are getting better at ingesting metadata. Until then: give us your metadata!
I just saw a tweet about an article published on PeerJ called ‘For 481 biomedical open access journals, articles areContinue Reading
The new site upgrades are live; it’ll take some time for the data to settle
All of our new site upgrades were successfully rolled out to the site last Wednesday. We’d like to hear whatContinue Reading
Further development: metadata harvester and API
Here’s some good news for a Thursday. In May we will be starting our next development projects: a metadata harvesterContinue Reading
Twelve exciting and important developments due for release
If the SPARC piece we recently featured in didn’t give you a good idea into the amount of work thatContinue 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
Update on our reapplication process
I just read a great post in the Digital Commons’ DC Telegraph which has prompted me to write a littleContinue Reading
Proactive not reactive
Earlier this week, Nature News & Comment published a piece about the DOAJ under the heading ‘Open-access website gets tough‘.Continue Reading
A few notes about our legacy data
We regularly receive notification that DOAJ data has been used for analysis; analysis done by publishers, librarians, students, technologists, bloggersContinue Reading
A progress report from DOAJ
Since we opened our new application form on 19th March 2014, 187 new journals have been accepted into the DOAJ.Continue Reading
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