Publishing Resources

Publishing Curricula

• Educopia’s Library Publishing Curriculum
• Educopia’s Library Publishing Textbook
• Public Knowledge Project (PKP) School Online Course:  Getting Started in Library Publishing
• JISC’s Publishing Toolkit
• OASPA OA Journal Publishing Toolkit
• OASPA OA Monograph Publishing Toolkit
• AGAPE MOOC: A MOOC for PhDs by PhDs (Scholarly Publishing MOOC)
• Lancaster University Library’s Guide to Publishing Open Access Monographs, Books, Book Chapters, and other Long-form Outputs

Publishing Initiatives, Workflows and Values

• AmeliCA – Principles and Values 
• DIAMAS
• Educopia’s Forest Framework for Values in Library Publishing
• Educopia’s Library Publishing Workflows
• National-Action-Plan-for-Open-Research-webversion.pdf (norf.ie) 
• National Open Access Research Forum
• OA Diamond Journals Study, Part 1: Findings (2021)
• OA Diamond Journals Study, Part 2: Recommendations (2021)
• OPERAS
• PALOMERA – OPERAS (operas-eu.org) 
• PKP Better Practices in Journal Metadata (sfu.ca) 
• PKP Getting Found, Staying Found, Increasing Impact: Enhancing Readership and Preserving Content for OJS Journals (sfu.ca) 
• PKP Interest Groups
• PKP Journal Policies and Workflows (sfu.ca) 
• PKP Short Guide to Getting Started in Publishing
• PKP Translation to Gaelic
• Science Europe- Action Plan for Diamond Open Access

Directories, Indexes, and Portals

• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
• IFLA’s Special Interest Group on Library Publishing
• Library Publishing Coalition’s Library Publishing Directory
• UNESCO’s Global Open Access Portal

Publishing Platforms

• Digital Commons
• Janeway
• OAPEN
• Open Book Publishers 
• Open Journal Systems
• PKP Docs – Documentation for OJS, OMP and all of the Public Knowledge Project’s software (sfu.ca) 
• PKP for Journals
• PKP for Monographs
• Press Reader
• ScienceOpen

Licences

• Creative Commons
• Infographic and further information on Creative Commons Licences from PKP 

Peer Review

• Plos Peer Review Centre
• Openaire:  Defining Open Peer Review: Part Two – Seven Traits of OPR
• 10 Considerations for Implementing Open Peer Review

Open Citations

• Opencitations.net
• OASPA and the Initiative for Open  Citations
• Initiative for Open Citations

Data Policies

• Implementing a data policy: a how-to guide for publishers by OASPA

Bibliographies

• Academic Libraries and Research Data Management Bibliography – Bailey, C.W. Jr. (2023) Academic Libraries and Research Data Management Bibliography. Houston: Digital Scholarship