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An update on upcoming features

DOAJ, Cottage Labs, and I have been working tirelessly to make sure that our upcoming website launch will be as … More

application form, redesign

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

application form, criteria, plain English, redesign

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

application form, basic criteria, criteria, plain English, redesign

Provisional ISSNs versus confirmed ISSNs

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

application form, applications, issn, journal metadata

Our application form is changing

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

application form, journal metadata, redesign, UI, UX

2019 in review and what’s coming in 2020

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

annual update, application form, progress report, redesign, SCOSS

Guest post: a technical update from our development team

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

application form, Cottage Labs, development plan, editor workflow, in development, redesign, sustainable development, UI, UX

‘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 how … More

application form, best practice, DOAJ criteria, DOAJ Seal, reapplications, the tick

Updates to DOAJ will be switched off while we upgrade the site

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

application form, database, functionality, progress report, read-only

Get involved and volunteer for DOAJ

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

application form, Associate Editor, community, crowdsourcing, DOAJ, Editor, librarians, open access, volunteer, volunteers

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