Community Media Mentions - Public Knowledge Project

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September 2026

Is it time to retire the OA colours? Tell us what you think. OpenAlex blog. OpenAlex Community Advisory Board convened a working group chaired by PKP Scientific Director Juan Pablo Alperin, who’s findings are summarized in this call for input. September 17.
OPERAS welcomes Érudit as a core member. Érudit joins PKP, Ordinary Member of OPERAS. Érudit and PKP operate together as Coalition Publica. OPERAS blog. September 14.
Library Journal infoDOCKET picks up on new journal article by Stephanie Savage (UBC) and PKP Founder John Willinsky, “Investigating International Academic Librarian Attitudes on Copyright Reform in Support of Open Access“. September 12.
Preservation, Sustainability, and Regaining Control – Echoes of the OPERAS 2026 & SCIROS Conference. SCIROS blog. Highlights PKP Warsaw Sprint satellite event and PKP Founder John Willinsky’s OPERAS 2026 opening keynote address. September 8.
CARL E-lert picks up on “PKP Joins TSOSI to ask Who Funds Open?”. September 3.
CARL E-lert picks up on CARL-ABRC Transitioning to OJS 3.5: A Library Publishing Community Call / Passage à OJS 3.5 : Une rencontre de la communauté de l’édition en bibliothèques. September 3.
CRKN-RCDR Newsletter, In the Know, picks up on Coalition Publica (Érudit and PKP) announcement that it has signed an agreement with Ontario Council of University Libraries and the University of Toronto Libraries for sustainable scholarly infrastructure. September 2.
Is there a Latin American model of diamond publishing? Exploring the journal university portals (research article). By Fernanda Beigel and Manuel Bruccoleri in UKSG Insights. Many of the journals in the university portals investigated use OJS. September 1.
Unlocking knowledge: diamond open access publishing (report). UNESCO UNESDOC Digital Library. Highlights OJS as “the backbone of most Diamond OA journals worldwide… It is an essential resource that urgently needs stable and sustainable funding”. September.

August 2026

Available: OA Switchboard plugin for OJS 3.5. OA Switchboard News. August 31.
We want OPERAS in Warsaw. SCIROS blog. Tags PKP Warsaw Sprint 2026. August 31.
A collaborative infrastructure for an innovative publication model. ORE news highlights. OJS to underpin ORE, and will add value to OJS user communities world-wide. August 21.
CARL E-lert picks up on “A Dataset of Article Processing Charges from 14 Scholarly Publishers, 2019 – 2025” ScholCommLab / PKP research. August 20.
Preservation, Sustainability, and Regaining Control – Echoes of the OPERAS 2026 & SCIROS Conference. SCIROS blog. Shares thoughts on PKP Founder John Willinsky’s keynote presentation. August 11.
CARL E-lert picks up on PKP announcement of PKP School re-launch and new OJS 3.5 courses in English and Spanish. August 6.
OJS Usage 2025. A new interactive visualization of OJS usage data. Nate Wright (notthisway.com). August.

July 2026

Code and Engage, or How to Build a Vibrant Community around Open Source Software: The Case of Public Knowledge Project Sprint. SCIROS blog. July 24.
What Is Open Journal Systems (OJS)? A Guide for Authors. CASRAI Guides. July 24.
CARL E-lert picks up Coalition Publica, the Ontario Council of University Libraries, and the University of Toronto Libraries Sign Agreement for Sustainable Scholarly Infrastructure. July 23.
Results of OASPA Board of Directors Election 2026. OASPA news. PKP’s Community Engagement and Outreach Associate Director is elected to OASPA Board of Directors. July 15.
Making Scientific Knowledge Free for All. The Conversation. Mentions OJS as a driver of diamond open access. July 9.
Coalition Publica, OCUL, and the University of Toronto Libraries Sign Agreement for Sustainable Scholarly Infrastructure. OCUL press release. Partners will explore interoperability among Scholars Portal, OJS and Érudit while building on the PKP Preservation Network. July 6.

June 2026

Building, refining, and connecting: summary of our May 2026 community update. Notes that Crossref reported that 55% of new members use OJS and highlighted PKP-Crossref partnership on richer metadata. Crossref Blog. June 30.
CARL E-lert picks up on “Dutch Research Council (NWO) Renews Three-Year Support for PKP“. June 25.
Resources for Editors of Scholarly Journals: Using Open Journal Systems (OJS), version 3.0. KU Libraries. June 17.
TIB und das Public Knowledge Project schließen Kooperationsvereinbarung / TIB and the Public Knowledge Project conclude a cooperation agreement. B.I.T. online news. June 15.
OPERAS 2026 & SCIROS Conference: strengthening one network, many possibilities. OPERAS blog. Highlights PKP Warsaw Sprint satellite event and PKP Founder John Willinsky’s OPERAS 2026 opening keynote address. June 2.
Editorial Workflows in Diamond Open Access Journals: A Guide (using OJS 3.5). EIFL. June.

May 2026

From OMP to DOAB, via Thoth: Open Collaboration to Amplify Slovenian OA Books. COPIM Zenodo. May 28.
OJS and OMP Version 3.5: A More Powerful Editorial Workflow, a Redesigned Interface, and Maximum Visibility. Archimede Informatica News. May 18.
PKP launches Publication Facts Label to support research integrity. Knowledge Speak. May 13.
Morepress Platform: Advancing Open Access Publishing at the University of Zadar. Books and journals on the platform are published with PKP’s Open Monograph Press (OMP) and OJS. Open Access Book Network. May 7.
Building the Conditions for Open Access Books to Thrive: A Reflection on Thoth Open Metadata’s Work Across Infrastructures, Research, and Communities between 2023 – 26. COPIM blog. May 5.
Warsaw PKP Sprint – międzynarodowy hakaton w OPI. OPIPIB news. May.
Publication Facts Label (PFL). Reichman University Library news. May.

April 2026

Introducing the Publication Facts Label: Another tool in your research integrity toolkit. DOAJ Blog. April 22.
Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) and InfoDOCKET pick up DOAJ’s endorsement of the Publication Facts Label (PFL). April 22.
InfoDOCKET picks up 2025 OJS Beacon Data. April 16.
Open Access Australasia newsletter picks up eLife-PKP partnership to improve JATS-XML production. April 1.
Research4Life / NAUKA (Ukraine government portal) promotes partnership to provide OJS training session. April.
CRKN promotes PKP Scientific Advisor, Juan Pablo Alperin, in advance of the 2026 CRKN Virtual Conference. April.
Transparency in Scholarly Journal Operations. University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Regarding the Publication Facts Label (PFL). April.

March 2026

Voices from Crossref Metadata Sprint in São Paulo. Integration of OJS / OPS and Crossmark: this project advanced the development of a plugin for the current versions of OJS (3.4 and 3.5). Crossref Blog. March 31.
Better metadata increases the visibility of scientific articles. Janne Pölönen1 and Bianca Kramer (Zenodo). Also in Finnish on Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV) website. March 31.
New Collaboration Expands Access to Open Publishing. OJS to underpin Open Research Europe (ORE). Swedish Research Council. March 30.
CERN to host next phase of Open Research Europe platform. Research Information News. OJS to underpin ORE. March 27.
CERN to host Europe’s flagship open access publishing platform. CERN news. CERN will provide the technical and operational infrastructure for the platform, built on the open source software Open Journal Systems (OJS). March 26.
CARL E-lert picks up the Erudit-PKP collaboration and launch of the new Coalition Publica website. March 26.
Le « Big Five » : un oligopole en perte de vitesse / The “Big Five”: an oligopoly losing momentum. Acfas Magazine. March 19.
Metadata Health Check for OJS Users. Crossref. March 17.
eLife receives Wellcome boost to build open publishing ecosystem. eLife press release. Highlights partnership with PKP to develop free tool for open access journals to high quality JATS-XML. March 13.
InfoDOCKET picks up the above eLife press release. March 13.
Third Diamond OA Summit. Crossref Forum. Mentions OJS as primary publishing platform for Crossref community and discusses PKP-Crossref collaboration on OJS upgrading campaign for richer metadata. March 9.
CRKN-RCDR Newsletter, In the Know, shares PKP announcement welcoming Teresa Lee as new Managing Director. March 6.
Innovation of Chemistry and Materials for Sustainability announces the Publication Facts Label (PFL) is now available in their journal to promote research integrity and transparency. March 4.
OPERAS news promotes PKP Warsaw Sprint. March.

February 2026

113th Helmholtz Open Science Newsletter. 14 German institutions have committed to providing financial support to the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) for three years through the TIB OJS Deutschland Consortium. February 25.
COAR and ASAPbio form interim working group to establish Publish, Curate, Review alliance. COAR Notify will be available to PKP’s Open Preprint Systems (OPS). February 18.
EIFL checklist for using OJS in journal publishing. EIFL News. February 17.
Nipissing alum appointed to Order of Canada. Features John Willinsky and PKP, as well as Open Preprint Systems (OPS). Education News Canada. February 11.
Our year ahead: 2026 strategic activities. DOAJ Blog. Mentions PKP metadata enrichment project as setting a standard for DOAJ to catch up. February 10.
Two SFU Faculty appointed to the Order of Canada. John Willinsky alongside Barry Truax featured. SFU News. February 6.
University journal publishers – global, messy, and underestimated. Mentions hidden work like that done by PKP. LSE Impact Blog. February 5.
PKP welcomes Teresa Lee as new Managing Director. CARL / ABRC E-lert. February 5.

January 2026

Registration now open for the Canada Student Journal Forum (SJF) 2026. PKP / Érudit / Coalition Publica are supporters / members involved as organizers. SFU Library Digital Publishing News. January 29.
Max Planck Society commits multi-year support to Public Knowledge Project. MPDL news. January 28.
Strengthening open access infrastructure together: PKP Open Journal Systems Germany Consortium launched with 14 German academic institutions. Also in German. TIB Blog. January 23.
PKP Founder John Willinsky appointed to the Order of Canada. CARL / ABRC E-lert. January 22.
How two Canadian organizations created a national model for Diamond Open Access. Mentions PKP as a ket partner in Coalition Publica. CARL / ABRC E-lert. January 22.
Registration now open: Canada Student Journal Forum 2026. PKP / Érudit / Coalition Publica are supporters / members involved as organizers. CARL / ABRC E-lert. January 22.
Algoma University Alum John Willinsky named to the Order of Canada. Algoma News. January 22.
Algoma U grad honoured with Order of Canada. SooToday. Main feature with John Willinsky including “listen to this article”. January 22.
Sikt / Norwegian Open Science press release on consortium agreement for PKP support. January 20.
How two Canadian organizations created a national model for Diamond Open Access. Mentions PKP as a key partner in Coalition Publica. Katina Magazine. January 15.
Preprints without borders: SciELO Preprints’ push for multilingual, open science in Latin America and beyond. Mentions partnership with PKP. preLights. January 14.
How multilingual is scholarly communications? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations (research article). Carolina Pradier, Lucía Céspedes and Vincent Larivière in Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. Mentions OJS as a driver of growth in Indonesia. January 12.
Open Access and the problem of the internet. Features John Willinsky and the PKP. CBC Listen – “Ideas” with Nahlah Ayed. January 12.
In scientific publishing, who should foot the bill? Features quotes from Juan Pablo Alperin. UNDARK News and Features. January 7.
Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Tanja Niemann of Érudit / Une Entrevue avec Tanja Niemann d’Érudit. Mentions co-founding Coalition Publica with PKP. The Scholarly Kitchen. January 7.
U of T community members recognized with Order of Canada. University of Toronto Celebrates (news). John Willinsky and PKP highlighted. January 7.
The AIH transcript for January 5, 2026. Features segment with “Order of Canada Recipient” John Willinsky. CBC “As It Happens” (recording no longer available on CBC). January 6.
Eighty people appointed to the Order of Canada. Major feature of PKP Founder John Willinsky. CBC Listen “The Early Edition” with Stephen Quinn. January 5.
15 UBC community members among new Order of Canada appointees – December 2025. University of British Columbia Office of the President. January 2.
Max Planck Society commits multi-year support to Public Knowledge Project. MPDL News. January 1.
JISC-PKP infrastructure agreement 2026 – 2028. JISC. Frames PKP as essential infrastructure supporting Diamond OA, multilingualism and local control. January.
CRKN-RCDR Newsletter, In the Know picks up PKP’s article on “Canada’s Leadership in Diamond Open Access“. January.

December 2025

Governor General appoints 80 individuals to the Order of Canada. PKP Founder John Willinsky is appointed. The Governor General of Canada Media Centre News. December 31.
AlmaDL and online library management with OMP. Archimede Informatica News. Highlights how the University of Bologna’s Digital Library uses Open Monograph Press (OMP), offers its contributions, and praises PKP developers and software security, use for discoverability, usability, and community. December 18.
One step further into the future of knowledge. Mentions that Coalition Publica has signed and released a statement on Diamond Open Access. Érudit. December 9.
Building better metadata: CRAFT-OA contributions arriving in OJS 3.6. CRAFT-OA Outputs. December 8.
Érudit Annual Report (.pdf). Mentions PKP and Érudit together as Coalition Publica signing statement on Diamond Open Access, and more than half of journals on Érudit use OJS, and improving the quality of metadata together, and alignment of PKP and Érudit Strategic plan. Érudit. December 2025.
In the Know / Au courant. CRKN / RCDR. Mentions Canada’s leadership in Diamond Open Access from PKP’s Community Newsletter, Archipelago. December, 2025.

November 2025

Milano University Press Open Access with OJS and OMP. Archimede Informatica news. November 10.
Our OJS services for the University of Trento. Upgraded OJS, good reviews. Archimede Informatica News. November.

October 2025

Crafting the Future of Diamond Open Access – Impressions from the CRAFT-OA Final Conference in Göttingen. CRAFT-OA blog. Includes “Diamond Dreams & Data Streams: Shaping Sustainable Open Access” panel recap including PKP’s Urooj Nizami. October 31.
EIFL guide for publishers of Diamond Open Access Journals, EIFL news, mentions metadata and submission checklists using OJS. October 21.
The 6th lecture of the Swiss Year of Scientometrics: Together for better research representation, by Annette Guignard, ETH Library news, highlights PKP Scientific Director Juan Pablo Alperin’s presentation of “Building community infrastructure for collaborative metadata enrichment” and the COMET initiative. October 16.
Strengthening Open Scholarly Infrastructure: PKP Open Journal Systems Deutschland 2026-2028. TIB Blog. October 15.
Making Knowledge Project: New SFU Courses on Open Publishing, by Alison Moore, Radical Access: SFU Library Publishing Blog, describes the courses developed in collaboration with PKP, SFU Library, MPub Program, and LifeLong Learning. October 9.
Update to our OJS plugin, Frankfurt Book Fair, and more, by Reviewer Credits, announces their major update to the Reviewer Credits plugin for OJS 3.4. October 8.
Open Book Collective 2024 – 2025 annual report: A year of important progress, by Francesca Corazza, Joe Deville, Judith Fathallah, Izabella Penier, Kevin Sanders, and Livy Onalee Snyder, highlights PKP as a new Service Provider Member. October 6.
Making open access journals visible: How your journal can shine with OJS Diamond plugins. DOAJ Blog. October 3.
Érudit Annual Report 2024-2025. Notes release of a Statement on Diamond Open Access alongside PKP, as part of Coalition Publica. October.

September 2025

Stanford University Press + Public Knowledge Project Add Three Journals to Collaborative Open Access Journal Publishing Program. Stanford University Press press release. September 30.
Configuring and optimizing DOIs with DataCite and Open Journal Systems (OJS), in CARL / ABRC E-lert. September 25.
Honouring Kevin Stranack: looking back with one of PKP’s longest-serving trailblazers who helped make PKP a success story, in CARL / ABRC E-lert. September 25.
infoDOCKET picks up on PKP news “Open Book Collective and Open Monograph Press: An Interview with Joe Deville.” September 23.
Moving beyond closed silos: liberating workflows based on open metadata to bring about an interoperable and open not-for-profit ecosystem for open access books and chapters, by Tobias Steiner, Juan Pablo Alperin, Joe Deville, Jordy Findanis, Rupert Gatti, Kevin Sanders, Niels Stern, Graham Stone, Zoe Wake Hyde, in Septentrio Conference Series (for MUNIN Conference on Scholarly Publishing). September 18.
Juan Pablo Alperin reflects on his academic career. ScholCommLab blog. September 8.
Smart Investments, Shared Impact: Strengthening the Open Infrastructure Ecosystem. SCOSS news. Shares an interactive relationship map of interoperability and open infrastructures, including PKP platforms. September 3.
infoDOCKET picks up on PKP research, “On the Open Road to Universal Indexing: OpenAlex and Open Journal Systems“. September 1.

August 2025

Unpaywall improvements: more gold, better green. OpenAlex blog. OpenAlex crawled PKP OJS Beacon Data to add Gold Open Access status to 17,000 journals. August 28.
CARL E-lert picks up on PKP research, “On the Open Road to Universal Indexing: OpenAlex and Open Journal Systems“. August 14.
CARL E-lert picks up on retirement announcement from Kevin Stranack, PKP Director of Operations. August 14.
NIH details options for limiting its payments for open-access publishing fees. Science Insider News. Notes research on APCs by PKP Scientific Director, Juan Pablo Alperin, and the ScholCommLab. August 5.

July 2025

OJS update for the journals of the University of Bari. Archimede Informatica news. Shares OJS 3.3 LTS release news and praises the software development. July 31.
Guest Post — Vital Voices: The Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications. Scholarly Kitchen. Notes that PKP School provides online resources for faculty and student-led journals and supports Canada’s annual Student Journal Forum, which celebrated its 10th year in 2025. July 10.
How Dimensions is illuminating scholarly publishing’s hidden diversity. Dimensions blog. Discusses “Scholarly publishing’s hidden diversity: How exclusive databases sustain the oligopoly of academic publishers” article by co-author and PKP Scientific Director, Juan Pablo Alperin. July 9.
Enabling Diamond OA: Insights from the 2nd CRAFT-OA Summer School. CRAFT-OA blog. Recap of trainings and presentations on topics like OJS, XML workflows, and metadata quality. July.

June 2025

New PKP release: OJS and OMP version 3.5. Archimede Informatica News. June 26.
What Can We Learn From Open Access Journals in the Arab States? Katina Magazine. Emily Choynowski uses data from Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and PKP. June 5.
Infrastructure is a collective responsibility – lessons from scholarly publishing and metadata. LSE Impact of Social Sciences Blog. “…explain(s) how community-led approaches like COMET (and PKP) are helping to build the infrastructure needed for a more connected and participatory research ecosystem”. June 3.

May 2025

EIFL webinar series: Best practices for using OJS, by EIFL News, mentions many new OJS technical developments improving speed, efficiency, and responsiveness and numerous training requests from EIFL partner countries. May 14, 2025.
Open Monograph Press (OMP) Under the Spotlight. CRKN 2025 conference. May 13.

April 2025

Stanford University Press and Public Knowledge Project launch Reviews of Economic Literature as first collaboration in Open Access journal publishing program, by Stanford University Press Blog. April 17.
Seeding for a not-for-profit community-led OA books ecosystem, by Toby Steiner, Lucy Barnes, Judith Fathallah, Jordy Findanis, Rupert Gatti, Joe Deville, Kevin Sanders, Ross Higman, Niels Stern, and Graham Stone, COPIM news, recaps activities and meetings, provides a map of infrastructures including PKP and OMP, and has a call to action. April 16.
The PKP Docs for OJS in German: Report from the 1st Translation Sprint (in German), by Jorina Fenner, TIB news blog. April 10.
Good metadata practice for Open Access books, by Hannah Hillen and Toby Steiner, COPIM, describes and provides a schematic of how metadata is taken into Thoth, managed and exported into content aggregators and indexes like OAPEN, DOAB, and JSTOR, DOIs, archiving, and infrastructures including PKP and OMP. April 9.
DOAJ volunteers: Mohammad, Priya and Nataliia, by Tracy Creagh, DOAJ Blog, introduces Priya Rangra, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, India / Associate Editor, India & Pakistan group, who is also a Community Contributor in the PKP Education Interest Group (EIG). April 3.
The CAELUM Project and the Scientific Library of USUST by Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies, mentions how PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS), Open Conference Systems (OCS), and Open Monograph Press (OMP) have become standard practices at their library. April.

March 2025

Journal Article: “Low-Key Load-Bearing: Defining the National Role of Canada’s Library Publishing Programs” by Sonya Betz, University of Alberta, Emma Uhl, and Mike Nason, PKP, covered by Gary Price, InfoDocket, March 28.
SFU first in Canada to adopt university wide open scholarship framework, by Pam Lim, SFU News, mentions collaboration and information sharing with PKP. March 27.
Lancaster University Library joins Open Institutional Publishing Association, by Lancaster News , mentions OJS end-to-end publishing workflow and indexing in global discovery networks. March 25.
PKP reviews Open Monograph Press to strengthen open book publishing, by Knowledge Speak, also mentions PKP’s involvement in the Open Book Futures (OBF) initiative and its recent participation in the Open Book Collective (OBC) Supporter Program, March 10.
Mondays with WUWr #46: What’s new at the University of Wrocław Press? By M.J., UWR News, the press met with PKP and several OJS using national portals; meeting organized by Dutch platform Openjournals.nl, March 10.
The transformative relation between publishers and editors: Research quality and academic autonomy at stake, by Beigel, F., in Quantitative Science Studies (research article) discusses extensive use of OJS in Latin America. March 2.
Razi Medical Journal: Launching a New Journal and Call for Paper (editorial), by Ahmed Atia and Mohamed Ahmed Elfagieh, ResearchGate, uses OJS because it aligns with their values and benefits authors, March.

February 2025

EIFL Checklist for using OJS in Journal Publishing. EIFL blog. February 17.
LPC investigates publishing platform accessibility, by Melanie Schlosser and Shannon Kipphut-Smith, LPC blog, selects OJS and OMP to investigate among 3 other platforms; results show PKP adopted WCAG standards, do accessibility testing, prioritize accessibility work on the reader-facing interface, and much more. February 12.
Open Access Journals Toolkit (in EN, FR, AR, PT, ES languages), by DOAJ and OASPA and diverse editorial board, is a resource for OA journals on getting started, running a journal, indexing, staffing, policies, and infrastructure, including OJS. February.
2nd CRAFT-OA Summer School for (OJS) journal editors, by CRAFT-OA news blog (registration now full). Discusses OJS diamond open access publishing, OJS Best Practices, Maximizing OJS for your journal, indexing, single-source workflows. Efforts continue to get more folks on board. February.
Canadian Library Journal Publishing: A Primer (pdf download; French version), by CARL / ABRC Library Publishing Community Engagement Team, discusses what Libraries offer, like OJS hosting, and mentions PKP as a Library Publisher collaborator. February.
The time for action is now: Equity and sustainability for diamond publishing in Aotearoa New Zealand (research article), by Luqman Hayes and Craig Murdoch, in JLSC, Tuwhera’s open journal hosting service supports 20 active OA journals, a monograph series, seven eBooks, and four conference proceedings using OJS. February.

January 2025

Open Journal Systems (OJS): Best Practices and Use Cases, by EIFL, covers multilingualism, OJS for conference proceedings, migrating content, and Open Access Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). January 31.
Analisis Deteksi Penyusup pada Layanan Open Journal System Menggunakan Metode Network Forensic Development Life Cycle, by Wintolo, H., Riadi, I., & Yudhana, A., in SKANIKA: Sistem Komputer dan Teknik Informatika (research article in Indonesian), mentions OJS manager success in adding features, indexing, interoperability, and copyright. January 28.
Lancaster University Library launches new open-access journal hosting service, by Lancaster University Library News, uses OJS because of its adaptability, multiple functions, interoperability, end-to-end workflow, January 20, also covered by Research Information, January 21 and Knowledge Speak, January 27.
Reflections from the Munin Conference Part Three – Measuring Impact, guest post by Mark Huskisson, published at The Scholarly Kitchen, mentions the European Commission’s strategy that “sees open source infrastructure as core to… identifying growing importance of open science to innovation”, and that Open Research Europe will move to open infrastructure. OJS is that open infrastructure. Also mentions OJS as key in Indonesia publishing growth. January 23.
Reflections from the Munin Conference Part One – Bibliodiversity, guest post by Mark Huskisson, published at The Scholarly Kitchen, mentions his talk at the conference which included PKP OJS stats on the growth of scholarly publishing in Indonesia. January 21.
Lancaster University Library Launches New Open Access Journal Hosting Service, published on their Library News blog. The hosting service uses OJS. January 20.
ALMASI Project launches to strengthen non-profit open access publishing across Africa, Latin America, and Europe, by Knowledge Speak News, links to press release with project partners including PKP (SFU), January 20.
The Future of Open Research Europe: a collective commitment to sustain the platform, by Gabriella Leo, published on the Open-Science.IT La Scienza Condivisa blog, discusses 10 national funders intent to support ORE as “collective, not-for-profit open access publishing service” for at least the next 5 years starting 2026. Using OJS is how ORE will do this. January 16.
Public Launch of the ALMASI EU funded project and the European Diamond Capacity Hub (also in French, Portuguese, and Spanish), by OPERAS News and Events, also covered by Universidade Coimbra Open Science news, lists PKP’s Juan Pablo Alperin as speaker on ALMASI’s training component, January 14.
Stöd till helt öppna tidskrifter vid Linnéuniversitetet, by Gunnarsson, T., & Rieloff, M., (research article in Swedish, pdf download), mentioned how Linnaeus University can publish and administer journals and conference proceedings free of charge, the international use of OJS, and the Swedish OJS network. January 14.
Aligning and Mutualizing Nonprofit Open Access Publishing Services Internationally (ALMASI), posted by LaLIST, covers Horizon Europe’s project plan which lists PKP as a partner, January 14.
Exploring the Business Models and Editorial Practices of Journals using OJS: A New Research Initiative, mentioned by Gary Price in Info Docket, January 14.
SFU and ScholCommLab sign the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information, listed on the Barcelona DORI site. PKP’s Scientific Director Juan Pablo Aperin was involved in both moves to support. January.

December 2024

Aligning and Mutualizing Nonprofit Open Access Publishing Services Internationally (ALMASI), indexed by Scilit, links to Horizon Europe Project Fact Sheet that lists PKP as a partner, December 31.
Diamond Journal Publishing – Gems from Australia, guest post by Tracy Creagh, in DOAJ Blog, highlights some use cases based on OJS, December 12.
PKP Advancing Open Journal Infrastructure for Open Research Europe, promoted by Open Access Tracking Project (OATP), December 11.
OA Switchboard OJS plug-in – Instruction video, uploaded by Yvonne Campfens, instructs OJS system administrators how to install the plugin to send information to institutions and funders, December 5.
Congratulations to PKP: OJS selected to support the Open Research Europe (ORE) platform. SCOSS newsletter, December 5.
IndiaJOL: A Platform for Non-Commercial Societies, by IndiaJOL Blog, newly launched, uses OJS to “enhance the visibility and impact” of scholarly journals; the site also links to PKP School, December 2.
Canadian Library Journal Publishing: A Primer (en français ici), by Library Publishing Community Engagement Team (CARL / ABRC), mentions PKP and Coalition Publica among library publisher collaborators, December.
Aligning and Mutualizing Nonprofit Open Access Publishing Services Internationally (ALMASI), by EIFL in Action, lists PKP as one of the partners, December.
ALMASI – Project details (ALMASI), on Göttingen State and University Library Projects & Research page, lists PKP as one of the partners, December.
How Open Investing Will Transform Library Collections, by Demmy Verbeke and Curtis Brundy at Katina Librarianship Elevated, mentions Subscribe to Open (PKP Founder Willinsky involved), Open Book Collective (PKP is a member), and links to Transparency to Sustain Open Science Infrastructure project mentioning PKP, December.

November 2024

La importancia de la Etiqueta de Datos de Publicación (PFL) en OJS: transparencia y confianza en la Ciencia Abierta, by Isabel de Páiz, in Ediciones Académicas, November 14.
Reclaiming open access, by Dale Askey and Tanja Niemaan, mentions the Public Knowledge Project as one of two “internationally recognized open infrastructures for research dissemination”, and discusses importance of supporting open infrastructure, in University Affairs, November 13.
Finding ways to Support Open Access to Research and Scholarship, by PKP Founder John Willinsky, in Daily27 Info, November 8.
MPDL sponsors OA Switchboard integration for Open Journal Systems, by Max Planck Digital Library news, also covered by LaLIST, November 5.
Now available: OA Switchboard OJS plug-in, by OA Switchboard news, November 5.
KT Connects: Preprints as knowledge translation: Another way of opening science to the public, by Michael Smith Health Research BC events, November.

October 2024

Silverchair Buys ScholarOne from Clarivate, by Roger C. Schonfeld, Scholarly Kitchen, mentions OJS’ substantial install base globally outside commercial publishing, October 28.
Juan Pablo Alperin and John Willinsky on the Public Knowledge Project and Open Journal Systems (podcast), by SustainOSS, is an interview with notes, quotes, spotlights, and links, October 25.
Public Knowledge Project Joins the OBC, by Open Book Collective, October 15.
Journal Article: “Barriers and Opportunities in the Discoverability and Indexing of Student-Led Academic Journals”, by Mariya Maistrovskaya, mentions the high indexability access for journals using OJS, in the Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, also in the Info Docket by Gary Price, October 10.
What are the Paths to Sustainable and Universal Open Access? PKP Founder John Willinsky featured on University of Regina webinars page, October.
Open Access Week with OJS, by Scholars Portal, a service of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), who hosts OJS instances for 14 OCUL schools with a total of 210 journals and over 61,000 articles, and gives 10 examples of journals using OJS, October.

September 2024

Open Access Week Theme Profile: PKP, by SPARC, features Juan Pablo Alperin, September 20.
2024 ARCL / SPARC Forum: Learning from Libraries’ Growing Experience with Unbundling, by SPARCvideo (YouTube), mentions using OJS for a Diamond Open Access Approach, September 18.
Open access in Ukraine: Characteristics and evolution from 2012 to 2021, by Nataliia Kaliuzhna and Christian Hauschke, in Quantitative Science Studies 2024, mentions OJS’ contribution to the rise of Ukrainian journals, September 18.
SPARC Africa sponsorship opportunity for Africa delegates to attend the Second Global Summit on Diamond Open Access, mentions workshops for OJS users, by Opportunities for Africans (OFA) News, September 18.
European Commission selects PKP’s OJS for Open Research Europe publishing platform, by KnowledgeSpeak News, September 17.
Open Journal Systems selected as infrastructure to underpin Open Research Europe publishing platform, by Library Technology Guides Current News Service and Archive, September 16.
Open Science practices and policies in public universities: the case of the National University of Córdoba, Argentina, mentions using OJS for open access journal portals, by Zanotti, A., Céspedes, L., & Mauro, A, in Encontros Bibli, (case study) September 13.
Open Journal Systems (OJS) selected to underpin Open Research Europe publishing platform. UKSG Newsletter. September 12.
Open Journal Systems (OJS) Selected as Infrastructure to Underpin Open Research Europe Publishing Platform, by Gary Price, InfoDOCKET, September 13.
Announcing the Publication Facts Label for Open Journal Systems; Announcing $150,000 Award From Sloan Foundation to Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) to Advance Understanding of the Research Software Ecosystem; & More News Headlines, by Gary Price, InfoDOCKET, September 9.
CARL / ABRC E-Lert Weekly Digest / Cyberavis; Announcing New PKP Course: Introduction to Getting Started in Library Publishing, by Gary Price, Info Docket, September 5.
PKP implements the Library Publishing Curriculum Introductory Module as a PKP School course, by Nancy Adams, LPC Blog, September 3.
Language co-option in the open space, by Danny Kingsly, on Force 11 Upstream blog, mentions how OJS has been hugely influential for open access models and independent publishing, but language use in public spaces influences perception, September 3.
Digital Tools & AI Tools for Journal Editors, by Reviewer Credits, mentions how OJS stands out as free and open, community-driven, and customizable, September.

August 2024

Weekly digest: CC licenses, COPE Forum and open peer review, by Sophie Nobes, OpenPharma, highlights PKP’s #PeerReviewWeek event, “Peer review in review: What’s coming for OJS”, August 30.
PKP’s OJS Shortlisted for the 2024 ALPSP Impact Award, covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, August 15.
OJS 3.4.0-6 fue lanzado el 19 de julio de 2024 (OJS updates), covered by Revistas news blog, August 2.
Open for business: Authors are increasingly paying to publish their papers open access. But is it fair or sustainable? By Jeffrey Brainard, published at Science News from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), includes research from the ScholCommLab, including PKP’s Scientific Advisor Juan Pablo Alperin, August 1.

July 2024

Preprint: Estimating Global Article Processing Charges Paid to Six Publishers for Open Access between 2019 and 2023, by S. Haustein et al., including PKP’s Scientific Director Juan Pablo Alperin, ScholCommLab, also covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, July 25, also covered by Digital Scholarship, LaLIST, and Open Access Tracking Project.
Preprint: The Oligopoly of Academic Publishers Persists in Exclusive Database, by S. van Bellen, J. P. Alperin (PKP Scientific Director), & V. Larivière, members of the Érudit + PKP partnership Coalition Publica, also covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, July 25.
Penn State, Indiana libraries launch pilot to advance scholarly publishing, by Penn State News, mentions “Penn State is a passionate supporter of community-owned, open-source library publishing infrastructure, such as Open Journal Systems”, July 24.
SFU PKP job opportunity: Community Engagement and Outreach Librarian, also covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries on social media, July 22.
Landscape study of no-fee open access publishing in Africa, by EIFL, mentions that Public Knowledge Project’s open-source software Open Journal Systems (OJS) is by far the most popular publishing software used in the surveyed sample, July 22; also covered by LaLIST, and ASSAF Portal for Open Science.
We need to put Open Access journals at the heart of academic publishing, by Tim Glawion on the LSE Blog, mentions PKP enabling journal hosting for open access, July 9; also covered by OPUS, ABI, and Open Access Tracking Project.
CRediT and Open Journal Systems, published by the Contributorship Collaboration, July.

June 2024

ALPSP Impact and Innovation Awards 2024 Finalists Revealed, by the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers, highlights PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS) as an Impact Award finalist for removing barriers to scholarly publication for researchers worldwide, June 26; also covered by Research Information and The Stationers’ Company.
Coalition Publica: Winning projects of the 2024 Student Editor Grants, part of the 2024 Canada Student Journal Forum of which PKP was an organizing member, covered by Quantitative Science Studies Lab, June 22.
JACMP – Founding and 2000 – 2004, editorial by Michael Mills, in Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, mentions their use of Open Journal Systems (OJS) version 1 in 2003 for complete workflow and reduced cost of publishing, June 21.
Partnerships for Open Access panel recording released, covered by Open Access Tracking Project, June 19.
Interviews for CRAFT-OA, by Elio Pellin and Dirk Verdicchio, includes feedback about PKP’s OJS, June 14.
An Open Dataset of Article Processing Charges from Six Large Scholarly Publishers (2019-2023), by L. Butler et al., including PKP’s Scientific Director Juan Pablo Alperin, ScholCommLab, covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, June 13, and Open Access Tracking Project.
Library Publishing Coalition Welcomes Érudit as a New Strategic Affiliate, mentions PKP and Coalition Publica, also covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, June 6.
Affiliate Spotlight: Public Knowledge Project, by Melanie Schlosser at the Library Publishing Coalition’s Strategic Affiliate Spotlight blog, June 6.
PKP becomes a supporter of the Barcelona Declaration, covered by the Open Access Tracking Project, June 6.
Guest Post — DOAJ’s Role in Supporting Trust in Scholarly Journals: Current Challenges and Future Solutions, by Cenyu Shen and Joanna Ball, at Scholarly Kitchen, mentions the PKP Publication Facts Label as a “marker of trust”, June 6; also covered by Open Access Tracking Project.
Save the date: PKP Sprint (Turin, October 2024) and CRAFT-OA Tech Event, covered by Open Science – Czech Academy of Sciences, June.

May 2024

PKP Signs on to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI), covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, May 30.
2024 State of Open Infrastructure Report, by G. Steinhart & L. Collister, Invest in Open Infrastructure, May 28, mentions PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS) influence on Diamond Open Access, interoperability, and adaptability, also covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, May 30.
Talia Chung elected to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries Board of Directors, by University of Ottawa news, mentions Talia is OCUL’s representative to the PKP Advisory Committee, May 10; also covered by the Info Docket from Gary Price.
Report on Progress – Technical Report: Metadata Feedback for Coalition Publica (the partnership between Érudit and the Public Knowledge Project), covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, May 9.

April 2024

Technological Aspects of Open Journal Systems (OJS), by Besiki Tabatadze, published in Journal of Technical Sciences and Technologies, April 30.
Invest in Open Infrastructure – “Infra Finder”: Compare solutions, contains entries for PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS), Open Monograph Press (OMP), and Open Preprint Systems – features, governance, community involvement and more, accompanied by a news blog post, April 22.
Public Knowledge Project Annual General Meeting: Save the Date, covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, April 18.
Researchers want a ‘nutrition label’ for academic-paper facts, published in Nature Index, features an interview with PKP founder John Willinsky about why a Publication Facts Label is important for research integrity, April 17.
ORCID Integrations in Open Journal Systems and Open Preprint Systems, by ORCID, April 11; also covered by identifikatory.
Will the Gates Foundation’s preprint-centric policy help open access? Published in Nature News, includes quotes from PKP’s Scientific Director, Juan Pablo Alperin, April 4.
Multilingual Publishing: Editorial Lunch and Learn featuring PKP’s OJS (May 7), published in University of Alberta Library Events blog, April.

March 2024

Registration Now Open: PKP Sprint & Library Publishing Forum Pre-Conference Event 2024 (May 13-14), covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries E-lert, in English and French, March 21.
Embracing Diamond Open Access – a national project, by Maastricht University Online Library, covers the Project Diamond Open Access (DOA) in the Netherlands report that mentions Open Journal Systems (OJS) as part of the network of infrastructures used for DOA, advocating for sustainability and structural support, March 20.
Project Strengthening Diamond Open Access in the Netherlands, by Tilburg University, covers the Enhancing Diamond Open Access (DOA) in the Netherlands project that mentions Open Journal Systems (OJS) as part of the infrastructure involved, with the goal “to stimulate DOA and strengthen non-profit scientific and library-driven publishing”, March 18.
Versterking ondersteuning van diamond open access in Nederland / Project Diamond Open Access (DOA) in the Netherlands, report by the Universities of the Netherlands (UNL), covered by Open Access Netherlands, mentions Open Journal Systems (OJS) as part of the network of infrastructures used for DOA, March 13.
DOAJ’s Year Ahead, highlights feature-specific funding opportunities – 44% of DOAJ indexed journals use OJS with built-in support for multilingualism – DOAJ calls for funding to strengthen the sending of metadata to DOAJ in many languages, March 13.
Celebrate Open Education Week with SFU Library, global advocacy campaign, includes the Digital Publishing team at SFU Library providing support for publishing open access and open educational materials using PKP software, March.
Our Year 2023 – A review of the year at TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library, mentions their involvement in PKP Sprint activities, March.

February 2024

Save the date: PKP sprint & pre-conference event | Library Publishing Forum 2024 (May 13 – 14 at University of Minnesota Libraries), by Canadian Association of Research Libraries, in English and French, February 8.
In all languages? How minority languages are excluded from scholarly publishing, peer-reviewed article by Huw Grange via UKSG Insights, covered by Canadian Association of Research Libraries, mentions using PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS) to identify the language of articles on their publishing platform, February 8.
Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Open-Source Platform System OJS 3.2 Journal Management for Electronic-Based Article Publication: Author and Reviewer Perspectives, by Rohman et al., in Atlantis Press, February 6.
CRAFT-OA Requirements Survey for OJS Installation and Update Toolkit, by CRAFT-OA, February 5.

January 2024

Martin Eve – Crossref DOIs, persistent discovery, and the digital preservation of 7.5 million items, at CLOCKSS, by Martin Eve, mentions and analyzes PKP Preservation Network as a source that fuels the Keeper’s registry, and calls for more publishers to do long-term preservation, January 24.
In all languages? How minority languages are excluded from scholarly publishing, peer-reviewed article by Huw Grange via UKSG Insights, mentions using PKP’s OJS to identify the language of articles on their publishing platform, January 23.
An open letter on Open Access, by John Willinsky via Slaw, Canada’s Online Legal Magazine, calling for movement beyond embargos toward sustainability in Canada, January 12.
CRAFT-OA Deliverable 1.5 Short Policy Brief, mentions strong ties with PKP and contributions to PKP Sprints, as well as PKP community-driven infrastructure, January 12.
Preserving academic knowledge for the long haul: Cadernos de Linguística joins forces with PKP Preservation Network (PN), LOCKSS, CLOCKSS, Project JASPER and PKPPN, January 5.
Open Journal Systems: A case study from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), by IndraStra “Open Journal Systems” newsletter, January 4.
Financial and other perceived barriers to transitioning to an equitable No-Publishing Fee Open Access Model: A survey of LIS Journal Editors, by Rachel Borchardt, Teresa Schultz, and DeDe Dawson, published by College and Research Libraries, “The most popular no-publishing fee OA model was Subscribe to Open”, January 3.
Preserving what we publish: Findings from the Library Publishing Coalition Preservation Taskforce, by Elizabeth Bedford, Chloe Dufour, Corinne Guimont, Rachel Howard, and Shane Nackerud, in College and Research Libraries News, mentions PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), January.

December 2023

Towards a federated global community of Diamond Open Access, by Pierre Mounier (OpenEdition, OPERAS) and Johan Rooryck (cOAlition S), published at Hypothesis, mentions PKP as ideally having a role in the Global Diamond Federation, December 23.
Collaborations between France and Canada toward Diamond Open Access, by Érudit, December 20.
Coalition Publica supports the review of the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications, December 12.
JASPER: a cross-industry collaboration making a real difference! By DOAJ, mentions PKP as part of JASPER, December 6.
Analysis of the requirements for the Open Source infrastructure of the Open Research Europe Publishing Platform, Publications Office of the EU, mentions Open Journal Systems (OJS) as a quality solution 81 times, December.
EIFL checklist: Good practices in using Open Journal Systems software (OJS) for journal editing and publishing (Version 3), December.

October – November 2023

DeSci Foundation on X, where does the money go? Mentions PKP in a solution-oriented framework, November 22.
Who should pay for open-access publishing? APC alternatives emerge, Nature news feature, mentions Plan S and SciELO, November 14.
Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Juan Pablo Alperin and John Willinsky of PKP, by Alice Meadows at the Scholarly Kitchen, all about PKP open infrastructure, the future of scholarly publishing and more, November 7.
Open Access Week builds connections with community over commercialization theme, SPARC blog and International Open Access Week blog, mentions “We so Loved Open Access” book, November 3.
Vanishing publications: we hear from the experts working on the preservation of online scholarship, at The Riverside, by Deborah Thorpe, mentions Project Jasper (which PKP is part of), November 2.
Open Access Reformers Launch Next Bold Publishing Plan, Nature news feature, highlights Plan S, October 31.
The Seed of a Global Federation for Diamond Open Access has been Planted, by SPARC Europe, mentions importance of funding infrastructure like PKP, October 31.
Methodology to Assess Science in Digital Diamond Open Access book is available for download from CLACSO, Spanish and English are both used in the same book, October 27.
Continuing Partnerships after SCOSS by SCOSS, highlights PKP Financial Contributor Pathway, October 25.
Introducing Open Book Futures: A COPIM community project, by Lucy Barnes, COPIM news blog, mentions PKP partnership, October 24.
An Open Book: Launching a library based open access book hosting service, paper by Rebecca Wojturska, published by LIBER Quarterly, mentions PKP’s Open Monograph Press (OMP) as the top choice, October 23.
Libre accès, par où commencer? / Open Access, where to start? By UDEMNOUVELLES University of Montreal news blog, highlights Open Journal Systems (OJS) for research and teaching, in French, October 20.
Márgenes Revista de Educación on X highlights Open Journal Systems (OJS) educational materials often, e.g., October 18.
UMT Journals (Pakistan) on X, to host an OJS workshop, October 17.
E-alert: CARL’s Weekly Digest by the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL / ABRC), PKP Copyright and Creative Commons webinar, October 12.
Encuentro Regional de Editores de Revistas Académicas, events page, journals and authors to host 5th Regional Meeting of Editors of Academic Journals Nov 8-10, will include an Open Monograph Press (OMP) workshop, (in Spanish) October.
Preprints in Europe PMC, analysis includes at least 1 server using PKP’s Open Preprint Systems (OPS), October.
Open Access Week 2023 press release by University of Münster, journal Free Neuropathology, using Open Journal Systems (OJS), to host OA Week event, October.

August – September 2023

PKP is now a registered DataCite Service Provider, by Božana Bokan, Famira Racy, and Kelly Stathis, DataCite news blog, August 24.
E-alert: CARL’s Weekly Digest by the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL / ABRC), PKP Community Contributor Pathway, August 3.
OAI13 The Geneva Workshop on innovations in Scholarly Communication, to be held early September / recordings now available, shares Willinsky’s proposal for copyright reform, August.
Open Science on Mastodon, by germanrepro.github.io, lists PKP as part of the Open Science community on Mastodon, August.

June – July 2023

Upgraded ORCID Certified Service Provider Program now Available for Scholarly Services by ORCID, PKP is an ORCID certified service provider, July 31.
LJ’s InfoDOCKET by Gary Price, mention of PKP / CRKN renewed partnership, and another mention of OASPA Board of Directors including PKP’s Juan Pablo Alperin, July 5.
A DIY guide to starting your own journal by Judith Johnson for Times Higher Education, highlights PKP and Open Journal Systems (OJS), June 26.
Rule of Three: Digital Preservation for Open Journals at the University of Florida, by CLOCKSS news, mention of PKP’s Preservation Network and OJS, June 23.
Publisher Spotlight by Open Access Books Network, spotlights PKP’s Open Monograph Press (OMP) in Scotland, June 14.
A year of Jxiv – Warming the Preprints Stone by Matthew Salter for Scholarly Kitchen, mentions PKP and its Open Preprint Servers (OPS) used for Jxiv, June 12.

April – May 2023

“PKP’s Declaration of Scholarly Independence” on the InfoDocket by Gary Price, May 9.
Les revues scientifiques en libre accès / Open Access Scientific Journals, by Pierre Vallée, in LeDevoir, Érudit, PKP, and Coalition Publica, May 6.
Open Access in the Humanities and Social Sciences in Canada: A Conversation, by the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, in the Social Science Space, mentions PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS), Érudit, PKP, and their partnership Coalition Publica, May 5.
Patricio Pantalego is Keeping Tabs on Open Research, by Patricio Pantalego of Paideia Studio (who does OJS hosting), on Upstream Blog, mentions PKP’s Open Journal Systems (OJS), Open Monograph Press (OMP), Open Preprint Systems (OPS), and PKP research, April 25.
E-alert: CARL’s Weekly Digest by the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL/ABRC), highlights Coalition Publica webinar “Informed use of Multilingualism in PKP software, April 20.
NWO to support three new open infrastructures, by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), highlights PKP Open Infrastructure, April 12.

March 2023

Collaborative models for OA book publishers (Version 2.0), white paper paper by OPERAS, mentions PKP’s free open software (FOSS) and its Open Monograph Press (OMP), March 29.
Reddit: an important tool in the research engagement tool bag, by Dennis Donathan II, PKP Research Associate, mentions Metadata for Everyone Project involving PKP, March 28.
What I learned at NISO Plus, Metadata Collection, curation, and usage, by Tony Alves, in Highwire Press news, March 22.
A Second Marrakesh Miracle? By John Willinsky in Slaw, Canada’s Online Legal Magazine, proposes fair and sustainable copyright reform, March 1.
£5.8 million project to deliver a more sustainable future for Open Access books by Lancaster University News (and there were 11 other organization press releases covering this), March 30.