If you are interested in Open Journal Systems (OJS), scholarly publishing, and social justice, you will definitely want to check out this latest preprint article, “Recalibrating the Scope of Scholarly Publishing: A Modest Step in a Vast Decolonization Process”. In it, you will discover that there are over 25,000 (yes, twenty-five thousand!) OJS journals that […]
read more →Bogotá Sprint 2022: Resumen General | Bogotá Sprint 2022: Round-up Summary
English message follows Spanish El pasado 30 de Junio y 1° de Julio, se llevĂł a cabo el primer PKP Sprint Latinoamericano, alojado por la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, la Universidad PedagĂłgica Nacional y la Universidad Distrital Francisco JosĂ© de Caldas.  Por primera vez, el PKP Sprint se llevĂł a cabo completamente en español, recibiendo […]
read more →Bogotá 2022 Sprint Notes Released: Evaluar herramientas y funciones para implementaciĂłn en OMP
English message follows Spanish En junio de 2022, la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, la Universidad PedagĂłgica Nacional y la Universidad Distrital Francisco JosĂ© de Caldas organizaron el primer PKP Sprint Latinoamericano en Bogotá, Colombia. Miembros de la comunidad de PKP se reunieron en grupos de trabajo, cada uno con una tarea especĂfica. Este es el […]
read more →Canada Foundation for Innovation renews support for Coalition Publica — In a big way!
We are pleased to share the exciting news that Coalition Publica, a partnership of SFU-based PKP and UniversitĂ© de MontrĂ©al-based Erudit, has been awarded $10 million dollars over the next 6 years by the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Major Science Initiative (MSI) fund. This is a renewal of our 2017-2022 CFI-MSI award and will help […]
read more →Helsinki 2022 Sprint: Round-up Summary
If you missed out on the updates we have been putting out about the PKP Helsinki Sprint, or if you are looking for a less tech-heavy interpretation, here is a summary of all the amazing work that happened from June 15-16, under the midnight sun. Read on to learn more!
read more →PKP and SciELO Announce Renewed Partnership
The Public Knowledge Project is honoured to announce that the leading international scholarly publishing platform SciELO has become PKP’s most recent Development Partner. The initial collaboration between the two organizations dates back to 2007. PKP and SciELO have both played vital roles in supporting the growth and spread of open access publishing. They are global […]
read more →PKP Index Retiring as of January 1, 2022.
We are retiring the PKP Index as of January 1, 2022. We are no longer accepting new registrations or submissions. The content that is in the Index will be kept as-is, and entirely available to harvest via OAI, until December 31 2021 and archived offline indefinitely by PKP. Over the past six years we have […]
read more →Public Knowledge Project Accessibility Statement
The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) is committed to providing a user experience that is accessible to the widest possible audience. To achieve this, a new OJS Default Theme was developed by PKP for OJS 3.3 and higher, and was audited for accessibility barriers. PKP is actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of the […]
read more →OJS Turns 15
2016 has been an important year for the Public Knowledge Project, with the release of OJS 3.0 and OMP 1.2, receiving the SSHRC Impact Award, sprints in Montreal and Fredericton, being part of the successful application by Erudit for the CFI Cyberinfrastructure grant, the launch of the PKP Index and PKP LOCKSS Network, and OJS […]
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OJS Reaches 10,000
We are very pleased to announce that PKP’s Open Journal Systems is now being used by more than 10,000 active journals around the world. This makes OJS the leading online publishing platform, with more active titles than any other provider, including the major commercial publishers.
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