Repository tools
The following initiatives provide research institutions and other organisations wishing to set up an OA repository or journal with advice, software and more.
E-prints a platform for building repositories which provides open source software and support; commercial hosting; training and development; OA advice and information; Host of information on open access (Directory of over 900 OA repositories).
The Public Knowledge Project has developed the open source publishing software Open Journal Systems (OJS), which enables a single journal to manage the entire publishing process online from submission to publishing. It operates efficiently at low bandwidths and is easy to use, with many guides and help functions built in.
SHERPA is developing open-access institutional repositories in universities to facilitate the rapid and efficient worldwide dissemination of research.
Ngo in a Box has developed a toolkit for open publishing as part of a series of toolkits designed to meet the specialised technology needs of non-profit organisations iincluding NGOs, activists, independent journalists and community groups.
DSpace is an open source software package that provides the tools for management of digital assets.
E-prints a platform for building repositories which provides open source software and support; commercial hosting; training and development; OA advice and information; Host of information on open access (Directory of over 900 OA repositories).
The Public Knowledge Project has developed the open source publishing software Open Journal Systems (OJS), which enables a single journal to manage the entire publishing process online from submission to publishing. It operates efficiently at low bandwidths and is easy to use, with many guides and help functions built in.
SHERPA is developing open-access institutional repositories in universities to facilitate the rapid and efficient worldwide dissemination of research.
Ngo in a Box has developed a toolkit for open publishing as part of a series of toolkits designed to meet the specialised technology needs of non-profit organisations iincluding NGOs, activists, independent journalists and community groups.
DSpace is an open source software package that provides the tools for management of digital assets.
