Improvement of the Open Access Publishing Software

Q2 2024
  • Implementation challenges
    • Software
  • Result description

    Improve existing Open Access publishing software for the three most widely used platforms: Open Journal Systems (OJS), Janeway, and Lodel.

    Problem addressed

    Open Access publishing platforms at research institutions are usually small and often focus on niche research disciplines having some areas better covered than others. Developing a community-oriented approach will lead to better results to respond to community needs and to find solutions to recognized issues.

    Who can use the result

    Institutional Open Access publishing platforms, individual Diamond Open Access journals, institutional publishing service providers and institutional publishing technology providers.

    Timeline

    Mid-project code review in M18 (mid-2024), major review in M30 (mid-2025).

    How to use the result

    Type of result