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Code4Lib Journal

Code4Lib Β· United States

eISSN1940-5758
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’

Aims & Scope

The Code4Lib Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes articles on the design, development, implementation, and management of information systems in libraries and related organizations. It covers a wide range of topics related to library technology, including digital libraries, metadata, information retrieval, digital preservation, and the application of new technologies to library services. The journal aims to foster a community of practice among library technologists and to share practical knowledge and experiences.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgCode4Lib
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewCommittee review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Code4Lib
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1940-5758
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Committee review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Research Data Management PracticesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesSemantic Web and OntologiesLegal Cases and CommentaryOpen Source Software InnovationsLibrary Science and Information Systemsscientometrics and bibliometrics researchDigital and Traditional Archives ManagementScientific Computing and Data ManagementOpen Education and E-Learning

Frequently asked questions about Code4Lib Journal

Is Code4Lib Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Code4Lib Journal: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Code4Lib Journal?

Code4Lib Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Code4Lib Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Code4Lib Journal is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Code4Lib Journal?

The Code4Lib Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes articles on the design, development, implementation, and management of information systems in libraries and related organizations. It covers a wide range of topics related to library technology, including digital libraries, metadata, information retrieval, digital preservation, and the application of new technologies to library services. The journal aims to foster a community of practice among library technologists and to share practical knowledge and experiences.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref