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International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes

IGI Global Publishing · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1942-3934

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.237

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.166

Total Worksi

253

Total Citationsi

995

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes publishes research articles on open source software and processes. This includes topics such as the development process involving geographically dispersed programmers and community issues.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications253

Publisher OrgIGI Global

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IGI Global Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1942-3934

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

107

2018

110

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

SoftwareQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Software

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Software Engineering ResearchOpen Source Software InnovationsSoftware Reliability and Analysis ResearchSoftware Testing and Debugging TechniquesSoftware Engineering Techniques and PracticesKnowledge Management and SharingAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesSoftware System Performance and ReliabilityMobile Crowdsensing and CrowdsourcingDigital Platforms and Economics

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes

Is International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes?

International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.237.

Is International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes is indexed in Scopus.