Myth busting: DOAJ is not inclusive – News Service

peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-08-16

Summary:

"One of the most common criticisms levelled at DOAJ, particularly over the last 5 years, is that the index is not inclusive enough; that its coverage is poor; and that it lists only a fraction of the open access journals that exist. Our research shows that many journals reported as “missing” from DOAJ have a failed application or have been removed for not meeting DOAJ standards...."

Link:

https://blog.doaj.org/2019/07/31/myth-busting-doaj-is-not-inclusive/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.doaj oa.gold oa.monitoring oa.journals test_tag

Date tagged:

08/16/2019, 12:31

Date published:

08/16/2019, 08:31