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Getting Started: Setting Up Your Journal on ScholarJMS
Setting up a journal on ScholarJMS takes under 30 minutes. This guide walks you through account creation, journal profile configuration, domain connection, and first-issue setup so your editorial workflow is ready to receive submissions on day one.
Configuring Your Peer Review Workflow
ScholarJMS supports single-blind, double-blind, and open peer review. This guide explains how to configure reviewer assignment, review deadlines, reminder emails, and decision workflows so your editorial team can manage reviews efficiently.
Author Guide: How to Submit a Manuscript
Submitting a manuscript through ScholarJMS takes about 10 minutes. This guide explains how to create an author account, prepare your files, complete the submission form, and track your submission status through the review process.
Setting Up CrossRef DOI Registration on ScholarJMS
ScholarJMS automates CrossRef DOI registration. Once your CrossRef member credentials are entered, DOIs are assigned at article publication and metadata is deposited to CrossRef automatically — no manual XML export required.
Applying to DOAJ: Requirements and How to Prepare
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) is the most widely recognised open access directory for academic journals. This guide explains DOAJ's current acceptance criteria and how ScholarJMS helps your journal meet them.
OAI-PMH Metadata Harvesting: How It Works on ScholarJMS
OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) is a standard protocol that allows academic search engines and databases to automatically harvest your journal's article metadata. ScholarJMS generates a fully compliant OAI-PMH feed for every hosted journal with no configuration required.