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Rogue Scholar

The Rogue Scholar
Germany
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About

Launched: 2023
Record Updated: Oct 04, 2024
Digital preservation system
Discovery system
The Rogue Scholar improves your science blog in important ways, including full-text search, long-term archiving, DOIs and metadata.

Mission

Make scholarly blogs part of the scholarly record by providing long-term archiving, DOI registration and discovery services.

Key Achievements

Included 65 science blogs since starting registrations in April 2023, with more than 9,000 blog posts. Ingesting and archiving content from 11 different blogging platforms, and written in four different languages.

Technical Attributes

Maintenance Status

Actively Maintained

Open Code Repository

Implemented
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Technical Documentation

Implemented
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Code License

Implemented

Open API

Implemented
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Open Data Statement

Implemented
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Open Product Roadmap

In Progress

Technical Attribute Statements

Technology Readiness Level

  • Actual system proven in operational environment

Code Licenses Used

  • MIT License

Content Licensing

We only cover blogs that write about science, and where the full-text content is made available via RSS feed and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license.

Standards

Integrations

Crossref, ORCID, GitHub

Community Engagement

Community Engagement

In Progress

Contribution Guidelines or Fora

Implemented
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Community Statements

User Contribution Pathways

  • Contribute funds
  • Contribute to code
  • Contribute to education or training

Policies & Governance

Governance Summary

No governance is known of at this time.

Policies

Privacy Policy

In Progress

Governance Records

In Progress

Governance Structure & Processes

In Progress

Transparent Pricing and Cost Expectations

Implemented
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Policy Statements

Board Structure

  • None

Community Governance

  • Ad hoc

Additional Information

Organizational History

The Rogue Scholar is available with limited functionality since April 1, 2023, and full functionality (DOI and metadata registration, archiving of full-text content, and full-text search) since July 1, 2023.

Organizational Structure

Business or Ownership Model

Commercial (for-profit)

Current Affiliations

  • Front Matter

Funding

Primary Funding Source

  • Contributions

Funding Needs

Support the operating costs for Rogue Scholar (DOI registrations with Crossref, archiving with Internet Archive, server infrastructure) to allow Rogue Scholar to scale.
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