Technical Platform

 

6.1 Format Issues

University of Michigan Scholarly Publishing Office, Choosing a Publishing Model
http://webservices.itcs.umich.edu/mediawiki/spowiki/index.php/Choosing_a_Publishing_Model

 6.2 Hosting and Platform Options

Sutton 2.1.1.1 – 2.1.1.2,
http://www.doaj.org/bpguide/set-up/#2-1-1-1-select-hosting

Solomon, pp. 71 – 85

PLoS (2004), pp.6 – 7

Shapiro (2005) provides a brief overview on launching an online peer reviewed journal using OJS.

Cyzyk and Choudhury (2008),
https://wiki.library.jhu.edu/display/epubs/Home
Evaluates four platforms capable of supporting open access journals:

  • DPubS (Digital Publishing System) (Cornell and Penn State)
  • GNU EPrints (University of Southampton)
  • Hyperjournal (Net7 and University of Pisa)
  • Open Journal System (University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser)

Open Access Scholarly Information Sourcebook, “Tools & Platforms,”
http://www.openoasis.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=353&catid=80&Itemid=379

6.3 Visibility and Discoverability

Solomon, pp. 127 – 139.

Stranack (2006),
http://pkp.sfu.ca/files/GettingFoundStayingFound.pdf

6.3.1 Sample indexing policies

6.4 Digital Archiving & Preservation

Sutton 2.1.3,
http://www.doaj.org/bpguide/set-up/#2-1-3-set-up-archiving-and-preservation

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Susan Murray
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