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Summary and key facts

o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Verein Deutscher Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare (VDB) in Germany. Its ISSN is 2363-9814. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2363-9814
Publisher
Verein Deutscher Bibliothekarinnen und Bibliothekare (VDB)
Country
Germany
Peer review
Peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
4 weeks (average)
Open access since
2014
Articles indexed
1,086
Indexed in
Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Peer review
Plagiarism screening
No
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
4 weeks
Open access since
2014

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal charge an article processing charge?

No. o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal peer reviewed?

Yes. o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal indexed?

o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal is recorded in this directory as indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal?

o-bib. Das offene Bibliotheksjournal reports an average of 4 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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