TLDR: Over the next five months we’re migrating OpenAlex to a new, better codebase; our schema won’t change, but some data (5%) will, and we’ll add over 50 million new works. Why the change OpenAlex was written in a big hurry, to fill the gap left when Microsoft Academic Graph disappeared. The code was rushed […] The post We’re Rebuilding OpenAlex While It’s Running — Here’s What’s Changing appeared first on OurResearch blog.
