Quality based on standards and cooperations
Editors can convert existing journals to Diamond OA or launch new Diamond OA journals directly.
Internationally recognized standards provide guidance and support. They serve as the basis for important publishing aspects, such as indexing and funding.
A wide range of infrastructures, tools, and services simplify and improve the editorial workflow and the journal’s visibility and reduce the workload.
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Sample Agreements
Collaboration between Institutional Publishing Service Providers (IPSPs) and editorial teams requires a clear contractual framework defining roles, responsibilities, rights, and obligations. This ensures a sustainable provision of publishing services and infrastructure. The following modules may serve as adaptable building blocks for IPSPs.
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Outreach and Visibility for Your Journal
Successful journals combine visibility, trust, and academic relevance. A clear and targeted approach helps attract high-quality submissions and build long-term impact. As a community-led Diamond OA journal, you can actively shape how you engage with your audience.
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SOAP2 Editor’s Resources
SOAP2 Editor’s Resources provide useful information on how to use OJS. Since workshop recordings are also included, access is restricted to SOAP2 journal editors.
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Pro Litteris
Pro Litteris is the official collective management organisation for texts and images in Switzerland. Under certain conditions, it also pays royalties for online works.