Vanished open access journals
<p>This dataset provides data on 174 scholarly journals that were identified to have vanished without having a currently active website for providing access to their content. Also included is a list of 881 OA journals which were identified as being inactive. Appended is a brief documentation covering the contents of the various data points.</p> <p>A description of the data collection method and analysis are provided in the preprint at <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.11933">https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.11933</a></p> <p>For R analysis scripts, visualizations and other supporting materials please see <a href="https://github.com/njahn82/vanished_journals">https://github.com/njahn82/vanished_journals</a></p>
ShareScore
44/100
Overall dataset sharing score
Score breakdown
These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.
- Stewardship
- 8
- Harmonization
- 4
- Access
- 20
- Reuse readiness
- 8
- Engagement
- 4