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...."