This is a myth. Unlike some other indexing services, if a journal is accepted into DOAJ, we won’t automatically go … More
Tag: metadata
We have removed the Seal from more than 40 journals
DOAJ constantly reviews existing records in DOAJ to ensure that they meet DOAJ criteria, particularly those with the Seal. Recently … More
Regarding a Delta Think blog post analysing the DOAJ
In its series Open Access News & Views, Delta Think recently published an analysis of the DOAJ. We very much … More
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
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
Walt Crawford updates his analysis of DOAJ data
Walt Crawford is prolific! As if his first tranche of mega-analysis wasn’t enough work for him, he has released an … More
The Redalyc JATS project strides towards standardisation.
Every now and then we hear news that is music to our ears and this time its news from Redalyc … More
A lot goes a long way: data quality improvement at DOAJ
Since 2012, DOAJ has been on a path of data quality improvement. DOAJ metadata is used all over the world … More
DOAJ. Now with added PLOS.
Finally, after saying: “It’s coming” for almost a year, DOAJ has added the entire PLOS catalogue to its database. A … More
NEW: continuations, improved tables of contents, feedback on a journal, APC granularity, and more…
Very soon, we will be releasing new functionality on DOAJ that will improve the detail in the journal record, increase … More