Gold/Diamond OA 2025: Week Two

Another pretty good week, with 1,375 journals checked, for a total to date of 2,775. Some metrics:

• Article count (subject to change): 183,636 in 2024; 172,594 in 2023.
• Problematic cases include 63 bi (inactive), 42 xd (defunct), 60 xm (malware), 3 xn (not OA), and 105 xx (unavailable or unworkable).
• 1,204 fee journals and 1,751 no fee (diamond)
• 255 newly-added and 2,520 continuing.
• 472 journals will be rechecked.

Another pretty good week, with 1,375 journals checked, for a total to date of 2,775. Some metrics: Article count (subject to change): 183,636 in 2024; 172,594 in 2023. Problematic cases include 63 bi (inactive), 42 xd (defunct), 60 xm (malware), 3 xn (not OA), and 105 xx (unavailable or unworkable). 1,204 fee journals and 1,751  Read More

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