Wikiversity Journal of Medicine/Timeline

Wikiversity Journal of Medicine Type: Open access journal Publication history: 2014-present Frequency: Continuously ISSN: 2001-8762 URL: www.wijoumed.org Social media: Facebook, Twitter

Timeline of Wikiversity Journal:

• 2009-09-12: A proposal is made to create a journal as a Wikimedia project.
• 2010-09-28: Core criteria for a journal are described in Wikiversity.
• 2011-01-22: A diagram of hormone levels throughout the menstrual cycle, that would later become the first Wikiversity Journal article, is uploaded.
• 2012-09-11: First official external peer review performed on a pilot study.
• 2013-12-11: The diagram of hormone levels is peer reviewed.
• 2014-03-25: Wikiversity Journal is officially created, with Wikiversity Journal of Medicine becoming the first member.
• 2014-03-28: The journal is registered by the National Library of Sweden and is assigned an ISSN number
• 2014-04-12: Articles are assigned DOI codes by Crossref.
• 2015-01-12: The first editorial board is formed, for Wikiversity Journal of Medicine, with members James Heilman, Gwinyai Masukume, Lisa Kipersztok and Mikael Häggström.
• 2016-02-08: Inspired by the newly created Second Journal of Science, the journal expands accepted forms of submissions to include any medical Wikipedia content.