Journal profile
Organizacija Znanja
ISSN 1580-9803 · Institute of Information Science · Slovenia
Organizacija Znanja: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Organizacija Znanja is published by Institute of Information Science. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Library Science and Information, Library Science and Information Systems and Library Science and Administration, together about 51.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Organizacija znanja (OZ) is a multidisciplinary professional and scientific journal published by IZUM, the Institute of Information Science Maribor. OZ publishes original scientific and professional articles in the area of information science, librarianship, information technology, science sociology, epistemology, and cultural studies. It deals with topics such as the emergence, organisation, storage, transfer, evaluation and application of knowledge, especially in the area of library and information services. The journal also includes articles aimed at the community of the COBISS system users. Between 1996 and 2001, OZ was entitled COBISS Obvestila (ISSN 1318-8585, e-version 1408-8134). Later the journal was published quarterly in printed (ISSN 1580-979X) and electronic (ISSN 1580-9803) form. Since 2014 (Volume 19), the journal has been published in electronic form only. From 2020 (Volume 25) the articles are published continuously. OZ is included in LISA, DOAJ, Crossref, ProQuest Library Science, ProQuest Research Library, ProQuest Central, Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS) (EBSCO), Library & Information Science Source (EBSCO), COBIB.SI, dLib.si, WorldCat and dCOBISS.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Slovenia 10, Serbia 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science28.5%
- Library Science and Information SystemsComputer Science16.3%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences6.8%
- Information Science and LibrariesComputer Science6.5%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science5.5%
- Optics and Image AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting4.8%
- scientometrics and bibliometrics researchDecision Sciences3.5%
- Information Society and Technology TrendsSocial Sciences2.6%
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
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.27OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 616 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 44 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 77 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 76 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 106 |
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 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 5 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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-SA | |
| 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)
Article types accepted2
- editorialChronicle COBISS updates Conference article Discussion Editorial Interview Other articles Professional article Report Review Scientific articleLength not stated
- reviewChronicle COBISS updates Conference article Discussion Editorial Interview Other articles Professional article Report Review Scientific articleLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright Copyright and open access policy
Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Model summary
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under the licence Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). The licence permits users to copy, distribute, rent, publish and adapt a copyright work if authorship is given and the work of the first publication is cited. The licence allows sharing and adapting the content, i…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Copyright and open access policy
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under the licence Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). The licence permits users to copy, distribute, rent, publish and adapt a copyright work if authorship is given and the work of the first publication is cited. The licence allows sharing and adapting the content, i…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Institute of Information Science
- Country or region
- Slovenia
- Language
- English, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Bosnian
- ISSN
- 1580-9803
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Organizacija Znanja
How long does peer review take at Organizacija Znanja?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Organizacija Znanja based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Slovenia (10) and Serbia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Organizacija Znanja?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Organizacija Znanja is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Organizacija Znanja open access, and what is the APC?
Organizacija Znanja 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, Publisher website; 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: .