[JoPP-Public] Inclusion in Scopus or ThomsonReuters Web of Science

Thu Oct 6 06:35:02 CEST 2016

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 5:38 AM, Mathieu ONeil <mathieu.oneil at anu.edu.au>
wrote:

> Hi all
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> It's been suggested to me that it would be useful to get JoPP some more
> institutional recognition. Does anyone have a clue about whether it would
> be desirable and / or advisable to get JoPP listed into Scopus or
> ThomsonReuters Web of Science? Scopus is run by Elsevier which is obvs
> not great and after a brief look on their site I could not find info on how
> to be indexed. On the other hand Thomson does indicate what their
> criteria for inclusion is:
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> http://wokinfo.com/essays/journal-selection-process
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> No doubt it would be nice to get some institutional recognition for JoPP.
Personally I don't use neither of those resources anymore to look for
bibliography, but I remember lots of people were using the web of science
when i was doing my phd in delft.

> However they seem to have requirements which may be hard to meet - such as
> a DOI for each article...? is this a way to exclude non-corporate
> publications? Would pursuing this be a good idea? Do we need to revisit the
> idea of raising money for JoPP?
>
>
> Hmmm...how much would it cost to get a DOI for each article? Does anyone
know?

> Thoughts?
>

> cheers
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> Mathieu
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