{"id":8708,"date":"2013-12-19T17:23:34","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T17:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jurnsearch.wordpress.com\/?p=8708"},"modified":"2013-12-19T17:23:34","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T17:23:34","slug":"doaj-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2013\/12\/19\/doaj-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"DOAJ makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doaj.org\/\">DOAJ<\/a> has just launched a radical web design makeover. The DOAJ seems to have morphed into a single-box search engine, with all their records made dynamic.  The lack of the old Directory might be a problem for student searchers unsure of the correct keywords and spellings, or even of the existence of a journal.  There is a sidebar, which <em>sort of<\/em> serves as a filterable directory &mdash; but the usability is rather poor and it is only really usable in conjunction with a keyword search. I suspect the new dynamic results approach also presents problems for Google, since it effectively (unless they do something clever with OAI-PMH harvesting) blocks the Google Search bots from indexing any of the DOAJ&#8217;s records as static Web pages? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DOAJ has just launched a radical web design makeover. The DOAJ seems to have morphed into a single-box search &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2013\/12\/19\/doaj-makeover\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}