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Myth-busting: article content will appear in DOAJ once a journal is accepted for indexing

This is a myth. Unlike some other indexing services, if a journal is accepted into DOAJ, we won’t automatically go … More

article metadata, Crossref, indexing, metadata, myth

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

best practice, DOAJ Seal, metadata, publishers, Seal

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

coverage, delta think, inclusion criteria, issn, metadata, ROAD, SCOPUS, WoS

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

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

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

article metadata, gold oa, metadata, open access, reapplications, Walt Crawford

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

Arianna Becerril, JATS, JATS4R, Latin America, metadata, Redalyc, XML

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

article counts, article metadata, data quality, Hindawi, metadata, PLoS

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

API, article metadata, harvesting, indexing, metadata, PLoS

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

APCs, article metadata, ceased publication, China, continuations, data quality, discontinued, metadata, PLoS, progress report

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