Journal profile
Balisages
ISSN 2724-7430 · Enssib · France
Balisages: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 48 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Balisages is published by Enssib. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Digital Humanities and Scholarship, Library Science and Information and Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, together about 30.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Digital Humanities and ScholarshipArts and Humanities11.1%
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science9.9%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities9.9%
- Cultural Insights and Digital ImpactsComputer Science8.3%
- Information Science and LibrariesComputer Science7.7%
- Misinformation and Its ImpactsSocial Sciences7.2%
- Digital and Traditional Archives ManagementArts and Humanities6.1%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities5.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.11OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 88 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 10 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | 8 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 48 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use
- AI use
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Enssib
- Country or region
- France
- Language
- French, English
- ISSN
- 2724-7430
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Balisages
How long does peer review take at Balisages?
Authors report an average review time of about 48 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Balisages?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Balisages is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Balisages open access, and what is the APC?
Balisages is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .