New Open Journal Request Form

Please complete this form to submit your request for a new open access journal, hosted on the Open Journal Systems platform.

If you have questions, or would like more information, please contact us: ul-rds@txstate.edu

Title of the journal *

URL 'slug' or acronym for the journal (e.g., JCASP) *

Abbreviated form of the journal title that serves as part of the URL (after journals.tdl.org/...)

Name of the Primary Journal Manager *

This is the primary person responsible for the journal and contact.

Email of Primary Journal Manager *

Name(s) and email(s) of any additional Journal Managers (optional)

Purpose and scope of the journal *

Brief description about the nature of this journal

Plan for publication frequency *

For example, monthly, quarterly, annually, etc.

Do you have an editorial board? *

Yes

Name(s) and email(s) of editorial board members (optional)

Briefly describe your plans for staffing the journal *

Students, faculty, external colleagues, full-time or part-time, etc.

When do you estimate publishing the first issue? *

Is this an existing journal with back issues that must be migrated? *

Yes

If this is an existing journal, approximately how many back issues are there, how many articles, and what platform is the existing journal on?

Will all journal articles and issues be made open access? *

Free of cost for users to view all articles and issues of the journal

Yes

What language(s) will the journal use? *

If you happen to see this, do not fill this field.