DOAJ at 20

DOAJ, a trusted directory dedicated to indexing high-quality Open Access journals, plays a pivotal role in the scholarly community. Libraries make extensive use of DOAJ as a source of trusted journals, integrating metadata into their discovery systems and open access services. Amigos partnership with DOAJ simplifies the process of library contributions for DOAJ and facilitates libraries providing financial support for DOAJ’s vital work.

Read more about the complexities of funding this type of resource in a blog post by Joanna Ball and Andrea Chiarelli. The authors consider challenges shared by all open scholarly infrastructures and tease out upcoming changes to DOAJ’s support mechanisms. https://shorturl.at/CDIO2