The JSON structure of the model is as follows:
{
"admin": {
"application_status": "string",
"current_journal": "string",
"date_applied": "string",
"owner": "string"
},
"bibjson": {
"alternative_title": "string",
"apc": {
"has_apc": true,
"max": [
{
"currency": "string",
"price": 0
}
],
"url": "string"
},
"article": {
"i4oc_open_citations": true,
"license_display": [
"string"
],
"license_display_example_url": "string",
"orcid": true
},
"boai": true,
"copyright": {
"author_retains": true,
"url": "string"
},
"deposit_policy": {
"has_policy": true,
"is_registered": true,
"service": [
"string"
],
"url": "string"
},
"discontinued_date": "2024-11-15",
"editorial": {
"board_url": "string",
"review_process": [
"string"
],
"review_url": "string"
},
"eissn": "string",
"institution": {
"country": "string",
"name": "string"
},
"is_replaced_by": [
"string"
],
"keywords": [
"string"
],
"labels": [
"string"
],
"language": [
"string"
],
"license": [
{
"BY": true,
"NC": true,
"ND": true,
"SA": true,
"type": "string",
"url": "string"
}
],
"oa_start": 0,
"other_charges": {
"has_other_charges": true,
"url": "string"
},
"pid_scheme": {
"has_pid_scheme": true,
"scheme": [
"string"
]
},
"pissn": "string",
"plagiarism": {
"detection": true,
"url": "string"
},
"preservation": {
"has_preservation": true,
"national_library": [
"string"
],
"service": [
"string"
],
"url": "string"
},
"publication_time_weeks": 0,
"publisher": {
"country": "string",
"name": "string"
},
"ref": {
"aims_scope": "string",
"author_instructions": "string",
"journal": "string",
"license_terms": "string",
"oa_statement": "string"
},
"replaces": [
"string"
],
"subject": [
{
"code": "string",
"scheme": "string",
"term": "string"
}
],
"title": "string",
"waiver": {
"has_waiver": true,
"url": "string"
}
},
"created_date": "2024-11-15T15:23:45Z",
"id": "string",
"last_manual_update": "2024-11-15T15:23:45Z",
"last_updated": "2024-11-15T15:23:45Z"
}
Each of the fields is defined as laid out in the table below. All fields are optional unless otherwise specified:
| Field | Description | Datatype | Format | Allowed Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| admin.application_status | Status of the application. If provided, will be ignored and set automatically by our system | str | ||
| admin.current_journal | ID of a journal that you would like to request an update for | str | ||
| admin.date_applied | Date this application was originally made. If provided, will be ignored and set automatically by our system | str | ||
| admin.owner | Your user account ID. If provided, will be ignored and overridden by the account ID related to the API key | str | ||
| bibjson.alternative_title | Alternative title (including translation of the title) | str | ||
| bibjson.apc.has_apc | Does the journal charge fees for publishing an article (APCs)? | bool | ||
| bibjson.apc.max.currency | str | |||
| bibjson.apc.max.price | int | |||
| bibjson.apc.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.article.i4oc_open_citations | Does the journal comply with I4OC standards for open citations? | bool | ||
| bibjson.article.license_display | Does the journal embed and/or display licensing information in its articles? | str | Embed, Display, No | |
| bibjson.article.license_display_example_url | Recent article displaying or embedding a license in the full text | str | URL | |
| bibjson.article.orcid | Does the journal allow for ORCID iDs to be present in article metadata? | bool | ||
| bibjson.boai | Does the journal adhere to DOAJ’s definition of open access? | bool | ||
| bibjson.copyright.author_retains | For all the licenses you have indicated above, do authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions? | bool | ||
| bibjson.copyright.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.deposit_policy.has_policy | bool | |||
| bibjson.deposit_policy.is_registered | bool | |||
| bibjson.deposit_policy.service | Name of other website where policy is registered | str | ||
| bibjson.deposit_policy.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.discontinued_date | str | Date, year first: YYYY-MM-DD | ||
| bibjson.editorial.board_url | Link to the journal’s Editorial Board | str | URL | |
| bibjson.editorial.review_process | Other peer review | str | ||
| bibjson.editorial.review_url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.eissn | ISSN (online) | str | ||
| bibjson.institution.country | str | |||
| bibjson.institution.name | str | |||
| bibjson.is_replaced_by | str | |||
| bibjson.keywords | Up to 6 subject keywords in English | str | ||
| bibjson.labels | A list of labels that have been applied to the journal by the DOAJ team, here only for symmetry with the format of the application you can retrieve from the API. Will be ignored if provided in a submission via the API. | str | s2o | |
| bibjson.language | Languages in which the journal accepts manuscripts | str | ||
| bibjson.license.BY | Select all the attributes that your license has | bool | ||
| bibjson.license.NC | Select all the attributes that your license has | bool | ||
| bibjson.license.ND | Select all the attributes that your license has | bool | ||
| bibjson.license.SA | Select all the attributes that your license has | bool | ||
| bibjson.license.type | License(s) permitted by the journal | str | ||
| bibjson.license.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.oa_start | When did the journal start to publish all content using an open license? | int | ||
| bibjson.other_charges.has_other_charges | Does the journal charge any other fees to authors? | bool | ||
| bibjson.other_charges.url | str | URL | ||
| bibjson.pid_scheme.has_pid_scheme | bool | |||
| bibjson.pid_scheme.scheme | Other identifier | str | ||
| bibjson.pissn | ISSN (print) | str | ||
| bibjson.plagiarism.detection | Does the journal routinely screen article submissions for plagiarism? | bool | ||
| bibjson.plagiarism.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.preservation.has_preservation | bool | |||
| bibjson.preservation.national_library | A national library | str | ||
| bibjson.preservation.service | Other archiving policy: | str | ||
| bibjson.preservation.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.publication_time_weeks | Average number of weeks between article submission & publication | int | ||
| bibjson.publisher.country | str | |||
| bibjson.publisher.name | str | |||
| bibjson.ref.aims_scope | Link to the journal’s Aims & Scope | str | URL | |
| bibjson.ref.author_instructions | Link to the journal’s Instructions for Authors | str | URL | |
| bibjson.ref.journal | Link to the journal’s homepage | str | URL | |
| bibjson.ref.license_terms | str | URL | ||
| bibjson.ref.oa_statement | The journal website must display its open access statement. Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| bibjson.replaces | str | |||
| bibjson.subject.code | str | |||
| bibjson.subject.scheme | str | |||
| bibjson.subject.term | str | |||
| bibjson.title | Journal title | str | ||
| bibjson.waiver.has_waiver | Does the journal provide a waiver or discount on publication fees for authors? | bool | ||
| bibjson.waiver.url | Where can we find this information? | str | URL | |
| created_date | Date the record was created in DOAJ. Will be ignored if provided. | str | UTC ISO formatted date: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ | |
| id | ID assigned by DOAJ for the record. Will be ignored if provided | str | ||
| last_manual_update | str | UTC ISO formatted date: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ | ||
| last_updated | Date the record was last updated in DOAJ. Will be ignored if provided. | str | UTC ISO formatted date: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ |