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Inaugural Open Library of Humanities Award

Posted by Caroline Edwards on 2023-09-14

We were delighted to be able to launch our new Open Library of Humanities Award at the recent two-day international symposium on Janeway and open access publishing, The Lower Decks, held at Birkbeck, University of London on 7-8 September 2023.The inaugural Open Library of Humanities Award 2023 was awarded to Prof. Martin Paul Eve. Martin's outstanding record of scholarly research is matched by a [...]

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Programme now live: The Lower Decks: A symposium on Janeway and Open Access Publishing

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2023-08-09

The Lower Decks: A symposium on Janeway and Open Access PublishingLocation: Birkbeck, University of London, & streaming onlineDates: 07/09/2023 – 08/09/2023Cost: FreeRegistration: https://thelowerdecks.janeway.systems/signup Conference programme: https://thelowerdecks.janeway.systems/programmeIn celebration of the ten-year anniversary since the launch of the project of the Open Library [...]

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Andy Byers, developer and co-founder of Janeway participates in the editorial board of the Open Access Journals Toolkit

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2023-07-04

OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association) and DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) have released a new Open Access Journals Toolkit. The Toolkit is a collaborative project developed with input from a diverse editorial board including our own Andy Byers, Senior Publishing Technologies Developer and co-founder of OLH diamond open access journal publishing platform, Janeway."It [...]

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Join the OLH / Janeway team – We are recruiting a Publishing Technologies Librarian

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2023-07-03

Join the OLH / Janeway team – We are recruiting a Publishing Technologies LibrarianThe Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is seeking an enthusiastic individual with an IT and/or Publishing background to join our award-winning team in running the Janeway publishing platform.Joining our existing team of three developers we are looking for a staff member to help us with our outreach and support [...]

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Research into Janeway user needs during copyediting

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2023-03-31

 A blog post by Joseph Muller, Publishing Technologies Developer for JanewayJoseph Muller is a developer working on the Janeway project. In this blog post, he explores a move towards human-centred software design, informed by User Experience research, that the OLH are experimenting with in preparation for redeveloping Janeway's copyediting interface. The project was co-researched with [...]

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The Lower Decks: A Symposium on Janeway and Open Access Publishing

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2023-02-02

Location: Birkbeck, University of London, & streaming onlineDates: 07/09/2023 – 08/09/2023Cost: FreeSign up to attend: https://thelowerdecks.janeway.systems/signupIn celebration of the ten-year anniversary since the launch of the project of the Open Library of Humanities (OLH), an award-winning, academic-led, diamond open access journal publisher, and the five-year anniversary of Janeway, its [...]

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Sissa Medialab partners with Janeway to migrate their 7 journals

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2022-07-11

We are very pleased to announce that the OLH's in-house digital publishing platform Janeway has partnered with Sissa Medialab to migrate their journals. Sissa Medialab is an Italy-based organization owned by SISSA (International School for Advanced Studies). The organisation runs seven online journals in STEM fields and science communication, as well as publishing conference proceedings. [...]

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Janeway review

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2022-07-07

A review by Glossa Editor-in-Chief Professor Johan Rooryck of Janeway, our in-house open source publishing platformThe first thing to know about Janeway is that it is not just a submission system and platform. It is a complete publishing tool that allows the editors to basically operate as… a publisher. That makes it hugely empowering, and totally compensates the time investment.Glossa [...]

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Janeway Systems partners with three more institutions to migrate their journals

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2022-05-25

We are very pleased to announce that Janeway, our in-house publishing platform, has partnered with three more institutions to migrate their journals: Ghent University Library, the University of Iowa Libraries and Washington University in St Louis. These three new partnerships with Janeway will provide publishing infrastructure for the submission, curation, processing and preservation of the open [...]

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Migration of OLH journals to Janeway completed

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2022-03-04

We are thrilled to announce that we have finalised the transition of our journals from their previous publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH). All our journals with the exception of the ones we fund but are published by other publishers, such as Quaker Studies and Francospheres by Liverpool University Press, are now all [...]

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Janeway partners with Next Generation Library Publishing (NGLP) project

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2021-11-02

We were pleased to announce the launching of the new partnership between Janeway and the Next Generation Library Publishing (NGLP) project last week. As part of this new collaboration Janeway will be joining the California Digital Library and Longleaf to pilot three different service models for the software components developed through the Next Generation Library Publishing project.Janeway is our [...]

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Join the Janeway team – We are recruiting a Senior Publishing Technology Developer

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2021-10-25

The Birkbeck Centre for Technology and Publishing is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Janeway publishing platform software engineering team in this exciting remote working opportunity. Joining a team of three developers, the post-holder’s main role will be to help deliver publishing solutions to both the Open Library of Humanities and our 20 partners around the world. We are [...]

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Laboratory Phonology migrates to Janeway

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2021-09-09

We are pleased to announce that Laboratory Phonology has transitioned from its previous publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that Laboratory Phonology’s submission system, its logo, and the journal website have changed. All accounts and current submissions have been migrated to Janeway. Authors and reviewers [...]

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The Journal of Portuguese Linguistics migrates to Janeway

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2021-07-16

In the next few weeks, Journal of Portuguese Linguistics will be transitioning from its current publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that the Journal of Portuguese Linguistics' submission system will change. All accounts and current submissions will be migrated to Janeway. Authors and reviewers will receive [...]

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Glossa migrates to Janeway

Posted by Paula Clemente Vega on 2021-07-13

In the next few weeks, Glossa will be transitioning from its current publication service provider, Ubiquity Press, to the Janeway platform run by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH).This means that Glossa’s submission system, its logo, and the journal website will change. All accounts and current submissions will be migrated to Janeway. Authors and reviewers will receive invitations to reset [...]

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