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Open Access Initiative (OAI)
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OAI is a new paradigm in scholarly publishing. It aims to promote models that ensure
free and unrestricted access to scholarly & research journals.
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What is Open J-Gate?
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Open J-Gate is an electronic gateway to global journal literature in open access
domain. Launched in 2006, Open J-Gate is the contribution of Informatics (India)
Ltd to promote OAI. Open J-Gate provides seamless access to millions of journal
articles available online. Open J-Gate is also a database of journal literature,
indexed from 6546 open access journals, with links to full text at Publisher sites.
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Open J-Gate Features and Benefits:
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- Portal with the largest number of e-journals
Open J-Gate indexes articles from
6546
academic, research and industry journals. In that
3775 of them are peer-reviewed
scholarly journals.
- Links to one million+ open access articles
This number is growing with 300000+ new articles added every year. Full-text links
are regularly validated.
- Constant updating
The Open J-Gate site is updated every day.
- Well designed journal classification
All journals are classified in a three-level hierarchical system to provide for
better relevancy in search results.
- Table of Content (TOC) Browsing
Users can browse the TOC of latest issue and the back issues.
- Easy-to-Use search functionalities
Database allows various search options for the user’s convenience. The subscriber
can search by Title, Author, Abstract, Author's Address/Institution, Keywords with boolean search accross fields
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