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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Rogue Scholar launch?
Rogue Scholar has been available with limited functionality since April 1, 2023, and with full functionality (DOI and metadata registration, archiving of full-text content, and full-text search) since July 1, 2023.
How can I sign up for Rogue Scholar?
Why would Rogue Scholar not accept my blog?
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.
Does Rogue Scholar accept blogs about scholarship?
Yes. We accept blogs about all forms of scholarship. The term "science" is used in the broadest sense.
What languages does Rogue Scholar support?
Rogue Scholar supports English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Slovenian, Italian,Portuguese, Turkish, Czech and Swedish. Additional languages will be added based on user requests.
How does Rogue Scholar archive my blog?
We harvest your content and metadata using your Atom feed, or a feed in another supported format such as RSS or JSON Feed.
My RSS feed only contains summaries of blog posts.
You need to provide the full post content via your RSS feed so that we can implement archiving and full-text search. Most blogging platforms offer a setting to include full content in the feed.
Does Rogue Scholar accept AI (artificial intelligence)-generated content?
Rogue Scholar does not accept blog posts that are primarily or entirely generated by AI (artificial intelligence). While we recognize the value of AI tools to assist in the writing process, authorship is a human endeavor, and we require that all content be authored and signed off by human scholars. We encourage authors to use AI tools responsibly and ethically, and to always provide proper attribution for any AI-generated content they may use in their blogs.
Does Rogue Scholar support podcasts and vlogs?
Podcasts and vlogs are supported, but not fully integrated into the platform yet. Please contact us via email for details.
What does archiving my blog with Rogue Scholar cost?
Rogue Scholar is free to use for blog authors.
What costs are there for users of Rogue Scholar?
Rogue Scholar is and will always be free to use and reuse. All content is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license.
Can I sponsor or otherwise support Rogue Scholar?
We appreciate donations and other forms of support. You can buy us a coffee or reach out to us via email.
Does Rogue Scholar accept advertising or paid guest content?
Rogue Scholar does not accept advertising or paid guest content, and has no plans to do so in the future. We will not respond to inquiries.