PKP’s 25th Anniversary interview series celebrates the history of the Project and those involved – Part 2 features Pippa Smart. For a quarter of a century, community partnerships have been key in PKP’s work towards making research a global public good. Getting into the stories behind these relationships, we asked some of our partners to share what drives these connections.

The Public Knowledge Project is calling for the community to support its mission of serving the quality, reach, and access of non-commercial scholarly publishing by joining the Financial Contributor Pathway. As a free and open source (FOSS) project, our membership, through their participation in our committees, interest groups, and other venues including the Financial Contributor Pathway, serves as a vital mechanism

The seventh set of sprint notes is now available from the PKP Copenhagen Sprint, hosted by the Royal Danish Library in June 2023 . Sprints involve PKP community members coming together in diverse groups to work on PKP software and support. The Royal Danish Library hosted eight working groups at the PKP Copenhagen Sprint last June. This is a summary of one such group’s work.

The sixth set of sprint notes is now available from the PKP Copenhagen Sprint, hosted by the Royal Danish Library in June 2023 . Sprints involve PKP community members coming together in diverse groups to work on PKP software and support. The Royal Danish Library hosted eight working groups at the PKP Copenhagen Sprint last June. This is a summary of one such group’s work.

The fifth set of sprint notes is now available from the PKP Copenhagen Sprint, hosted by the Royal Danish Library in June 2023 . Sprints involve PKP community members coming together in diverse groups to work on PKP software and support. The Royal Danish Library hosted eight working groups at the PKP Copenhagen Sprint last June. This is a summary of one such group’s work.

Publishing Support Specialists Position Type: Part-time contractors (10-15 hours/week) Rate: $36-41 CAD/hour The Public Knowledge Project’s (PKP) Publishing Services team is seeking part-time contractors to provide front-line support for our community and hosted software users. We’re seeking personable, tech-savvy, and creative individuals with strong communication and relationship-building skills –  and a passion for PKP’s open […]

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Join this webinar on November 1st, 2023, to gain insights into copyright and Creative Commons licensing considerations in OJS journals. The first part of this webinar will provide an overview of copyright in the Canadian context, open access publishing, and Creative Commons licenses. We will also discuss practical considerations when selecting a license and working with third-party content included in a publication.

PKP’s 25th Anniversary interview series celebrates the history of the Project and those involved – Part 1 features Brian Owen. For a quarter of a century, community partnerships have been key in PKP’s work towards making scholarly publishing a global public good. Getting into the stories behind these relationships, we asked partners and community members to share what drives these relationships.

The fourth set of sprint notes is now available from the PKP Copenhagen Sprint, hosted by the Royal Danish Library in June 2023 . Sprints involve PKP community members coming together in diverse groups to work on PKP software and support. The Royal Danish Library hosted eight working groups at the PKP Copenhagen Sprint last June. This is a summary of one such group’s work.

The third set of sprint notes is now available from the PKP Copenhagen Sprint, hosted by the Royal Danish Library in June 2023 . Sprints involve PKP community members coming together in diverse groups to work on PKP software and support. The Royal Danish Library hosted eight working groups at the PKP Copenhagen Sprint last June. This is a summary of one such group’s work.

The panel discussion will be hosted in English, while materials will be released in both English and French.