2022-Q2

A call for consultation on the challenges of designing an open peer review workflow from the LIBER Citizen Science Working Group in collaboration with COPIM

Marking the start of our outreach work

COPIM is pleased to launch our newly redesigned website

The Opening the Future team interviewed Annie Johnson at U of Delaware Library 

Nine UC campuses have signed up through the California Digital Library (CDL) to Opening the Future

The Open Book Collective meets UK librarians

COPIM partner announces first Open Access books funded entirely by library membership of Opening the Future revenue model

The Open Book Collective meets with US Librarians

A series of co-written multi-media blogposts documenting and sharing experiences and findings from the process of creating an experimental book and the workflows to support it.

As part of the documentation for the first book coming out of the Combinatorial Books Pilot Project, we are reflecting on its application of collaborative re-writing as a form of re-use.

JSTOR has joined the Opening the Future program as a hosting partner for Open Access ebooks published by Central European University Press and Liverpool University Press.

Work Package 7 of the COPIM Project has released their Scoping Report, identifying and examining the key challenges associated with archiving and preserving open access monographs, particularly those published by small and scholar-led presses.