Seeding for a not-for-profit community-led OA books ecosystem

This blog post traces the efforts undertaken during the past 24-36 months to foster collaboration between like-minded open not-for-profit infrastructures active in OA book publishing, leading to the inception of the OPERAS Open Infrastructures for OA books Working Group.

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2025-04-16
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https://doi.org/10.21428/785a6451.d35141ca
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Library Science and Administration
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This blog post traces the efforts undertaken during the past 24-36 months to foster collaboration between like-minded open not-for-profit infrastructures active in OA book publishing, leading to the inception of the OPERAS Open Infrastructures for OA books Working Group.

OAPEN Foundation, Thoth Open Metadata, Open Book Collective, Lancaster University (GB), Jisc (GB)
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