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How to update the information that we have about your journal

When Plan S’ Journal Checker Tool (JCT) launches, some publishers might want to make sure that their journals’ entries in … More

JCT, licensing, Plan S, redesign, updates

Designing for better accessibility in open access scholarly publishing

This is a guest post by Sophy, our UX Designer. Accessibility has always been a top priority in doaj.org’s redesign … More

a11y, accessibility, heatmaps, inclusivity, redesign, user experience, UX, WCAG

Possible delay, due to COVID-19, to publishers’ ISSN requests via national ISSN centres

An important note from this month’s ISSN newsletter. I would urge publishers to sign up to the newsletter if you … More

COVID-19, issn, ROAD

We’re paving the way for greater things to come.

As hinted in a post yesterday, DOAJ is getting a nip and a tuck today, to make way for larger projects … More

Bootstrap, Cottage Labs, in development, redesign

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 DOAJ … More

article metadata, CSV, DOAJ Seal, journal metadata, Seal

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 all … More

article metadata, data dump, database, downloads, journal metadata, metadata

Feature: article upload enhancements

At DOAJ, we work hard to maintain a high level of recency and accuracy in our metadata. All of our … More

article counts, article metadata, duplicates, feature

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 to … More

API, article metadata, journal metadata, metadata

El DOAJ, independencia y la importancia de la imparcialidad

El DOAJ recibe regularmente preguntas y, a veces, quejas de bibliotecas, consorcios de bibliotecas y otras instituciones académicas sobre el … More

creative commons, funding, impartial, independent, IS4OA

DOAJ, Independence and the Importance of Impartiality

DOAJ receives regularly questions and, sometimes, complaints from libraries, library consortia and other academic institutions about the role which publishers—by … More

creative commons, funding, impartial, independent, IS4OA

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