Open J-Gate
Encyclopedia
Open J-Gate is a free database of open access journal
s, launched in February 2006, hosted by Informatics (India) Ltd.
Informatics started the metadata
aggregation from OA journals as part of the development of J-Gate. J-gate links to full-text of articles from more than 18,000 journals at present..
Open J-Gate currently aggregates metadata from more than 4,000 OA journals published in the English language around the globe. Open J-Gate indexes articles from all available e-journals in the OA domain, both from scholarly and popular domain,, peer-reviewed or non-peer reviewed professional magazines and trade and industry journals.
Open access journal
Open access journals are scholarly journals that are available online to the reader "without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself." Some are subsidized, and some require payment on behalf of the author.Subsidized journals...
s, launched in February 2006, hosted by Informatics (India) Ltd.
Informatics started the metadata
Metadata
The term metadata is an ambiguous term which is used for two fundamentally different concepts . Although the expression "data about data" is often used, it does not apply to both in the same way. Structural metadata, the design and specification of data structures, cannot be about data, because at...
aggregation from OA journals as part of the development of J-Gate. J-gate links to full-text of articles from more than 18,000 journals at present..
Open J-Gate currently aggregates metadata from more than 4,000 OA journals published in the English language around the globe. Open J-Gate indexes articles from all available e-journals in the OA domain, both from scholarly and popular domain,, peer-reviewed or non-peer reviewed professional magazines and trade and industry journals.