{"id":6549,"date":"2025-04-09T13:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T13:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/?p=6549"},"modified":"2025-06-18T23:51:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T23:51:15","slug":"our-metadata-changes-are-live-and-the-seal-has-been-retired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/2025\/04\/09\/our-metadata-changes-are-live-and-the-seal-has-been-retired\/","title":{"rendered":"Our metadata changes are live and the Seal has been retired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Important changes to our metadata, which were shared on the blog in January, have now gone live. This includes the retirement of the Seal.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back in January, we shared two blog posts about the results of a community consultation we did in 2024. The data collected from the consultation allowed us to make changes to our metadata. We decided to stop <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/2025\/01\/08\/results-of-our-community-consultation-forthcoming-changes-to-our-metadata-part-i\/\">displaying some links, remove two questions from our application form<\/a>, et <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/2025\/01\/08\/results-of-our-community-consultation-forthcoming-changes-to-our-metadata-part-ii\/\">retire the Seal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These changes went live on 8th April 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We realise that some journal managers\/editors\/publishers might need help explaining to their communities why the Seal no longer appears against their journal in DOAJ. We have prepared <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1mh1Upg6sigvHTt674srbn3_CMAIqlF84-6N5lTpm8xY\/edit?usp=sharing\">an information sheet<\/a> that can help guide your discussions.<br>As always, we are eager to hear your feedback and questions. Leave a comment here or get in touch: <a href=\"mailto:blog@doaj.org\">blog@doaj.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important changes to our metadata, which were shared on the blog in January, have now gone live. This includes the retirement of the Seal.&nbsp; Back in January, we shared two blog posts about the results of a community consultation we did in 2024. The data collected from the consultation allowed us to make changes to&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":378,"featured_media":5686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[616],"tags":[189,334],"class_list":["post-6549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metadata","tag-doaj-seal","tag-metadata"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/378"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6550,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6549\/revisions\/6550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.doaj.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}