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Contracts in Publishing

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comp... Legalities: Contracts and Copyright

Contracts in Publishing: A toolkit for authors and publishers Is it focused on journals or boo...

Updated 1 month ago by Kira Hopkins

UK Guidance

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comp... Country-Specific Guides

An introduction to UKRI’s fund for longform outputs This is a guide for UKRI-funded authors on...

Updated 1 month ago by Kira Hopkins

Experimental Publishing Compendium

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comp... Toolkits

The Experimental Publishing Compendium is a guide and reference for scholars, publishers, develop...

Updated 1 month ago by Anna Hughes

Consider your options: explore the different funding streams for Diamond Open Access

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comp... Business models

This guide (an output from the DIAMAS project) lists different funding streams for Diamond OA pub...

Updated 1 month ago by Anna Hughes

An introduction to UKRI’s fund for longform outputs

02. Open Access Book Publishing: A Comp... Business models

This is a guide for UKRI-funded authors on how to use the UKRI research fund to make their longfo...

Updated 1 month ago by Anna Hughes

EU

09. Open Accessibility 02 Accessibility Legislation

Relevant Acts The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is the legislation that states some products ...

Updated 2 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

US

09. Open Accessibility 02 Accessibility Legislation

Relevant Acts The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is the legislation that states both ‘sta...

Updated 2 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

UK

09. Open Accessibility 02 Accessibility Legislation

Relevant Acts Equality Act 2010 is the legislation that states both public and private bodies ca...

Updated 2 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Models, Frameworks and Charters

09. Open Accessibility 04 Strategic Planning for Accessibility

AbilityNet Digital Accessibility Maturity Model (DAMM) This functions as a 7 step management too...

Updated 2 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Markup languages that allow provision of accessibility features and tools

09. Open Accessibility 03 Accessibility Standards

HTML Living Standard Hyper Text Markup Language is the ubiquitous web page Markup standard, with...

Updated 3 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Digital Document Standards

09. Open Accessibility 03 Accessibility Standards

Accessible EPUBs EPUB Accessibility 1.1 addresses two key needs in the EPUB® ecosystem: eva...

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Accessibility Statements

09. Open Accessibility 05 Example Work from other Publishers

https://www.openbookpublishers.com/libraries/accessibility https://lup.be/accessibility/ https:...

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Metadata Standards that include accessibility tags

09. Open Accessibility 03 Accessibility Standards

There are two ways that metadata accompanies a publication. In the first are digital publication ...

Updated 3 months ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Pilot project documentation and seminars

13. Experimental Publishing Group

The Experimental Publishing Group run experimental book pilot projects with authors and publisher...

Updated 3 months ago by Simon Bowie

Reports on experimental scholarly book publishing

13. Experimental Publishing Group

The Experimental Publishing Group have produced several reports on the landscape of experimental ...

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Organisational partnerships

08. Opening the Future: workflows, part...

Delivering a worldwide membership programme requires significant resources. You can make the proc...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Grady

What have we done so far?

12. Archiving and Preservation

Held workshops and conversations with digital preservation experts  Spoken to open a...

Updated 4 months ago by Anna Hughes

Contact details

12. Archiving and Preservation

We are very happy to hear from people! The more people we speak to working on similar topics or i...

Updated 4 months ago by Anna Hughes

What do we plan to do?

12. Archiving and Preservation

Create a toolkit, OER, and guidance documentation for OA publishers and authors Contin...

Updated 4 months ago by Anna Hughes

If you read nothing else, read this!

06. Opening the Future: Introduction an...

Benefits to the publisher Benefits to library investors (members) How to Launch OtF in 10 Eas...

Updated 4 months ago by Tom Grady