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01. About Copim Compass

Copim Compass is an online information hub developed by Copim's Open Book Futures project (2023-2026).

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comprehensive Overview of Resources

In many ways the open access (OA) books landscape has exploded in the last few years, with increasing numbers of OA initiatives...

03. Author Success Stories

As open access (OA) book publishing has begun to flourish, many publishers and institutional libraries have created testimonial...

04. Library Success Stories

Libraries are a vital and omnipresent part of open access publishing. Institutional publishing, generally in the form of univer...

05. Publisher Success Stories

COMING SOON!

06. Opening the Future: Introduction and Description

How Opening the Future actually works is very simple, on both the publisher and the library side. It is a revenue model for ope...

07. Opening the Future: Financial modelling

This section provides the detailed financial modelling spreadsheets and other tools that our participating presses have used, i...

08. Opening the Future: workflows, partners & marketing

In order to implement Opening the Future on a day to day level, several organisational partnerships, website updates, workflows...

09. Open Accessibility

COMING SOON!

10. Open Book Collective

The Open Book Collective are a UK registered charity (charity number: 1206287) that brings together publishers, publishing serv...

11. Thoth Open Metadata

Thoth Open Metadata is a non-profit UK community interest company (CIC) providing innovative metadata management and distributi...

12. Archiving and Preservation

The Archiving and Preservation work package works to provide guidance and easy to use tools to help small open access presses a...

13. Experimental Publishing Group

Copim’s Experimental Publishing Group are researching ways to more closely align existing software, tools and technologies, wor...