Seal criteria and additional criteria for some journal types

Continuing the work of re-writing our website documentation in plain English, we have two more sets of criteria to show … More

DOAJ’s Basic criteria – updated and rewritten in plain English

We are rewriting our website in plain English so that it is easy for our users, especially publishers, to understand … More

At DOAJ, we insist that the ISSN for your journal is fully registered and confirmed at the time you submit … More

The current application form is now 6 years’ old. It is very long. It needs an upgrade in terms of … More

It’s a new year and a new decade. This year, DOAJ turns 17 and much like a teenager, we have … More

This is a guest post by Richard Jones, founding partner of Cottage Labs and member of the DOAJ team. Cottage … More

I need to clarify what being indexed in DOAJ means and how the Seal is related to that, and how … More

Earlier this month I wrote about the twelve developments that we were working on. These are now ready to be … More

We are always looking for ‪‎volunteers‬ to help us review the applications for journals wishing to be indexed in ‪‎DOAJ‬. … More

DOAJ’s managing director, Lars Bjørnshauge, has been interviewed by SPARC about DOAJ’s enhanced application form and raising the quality bar … More