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Lots of content was added towards the end of the #OBF project, we just haven't round to posting about it sorry! π
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No. 4 in a fascinating series of posts - check out the rest of the series over on the #OABN website
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Join the next #DPClinic & discover how to future proof your #PhD thesis!
Explore the new βPreserving E-Theses Resource Packβ with @dpc-chat.digipres.club.ap.brid.gy
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Join @oipassoc.bsky.social either online or in person for their 2026 Symposium!
π Thursday 18 June
Programme features panels, lightning talks, workshops & more!
PS. Lots of #CopimCommunity will be there too! @scholtom.bsky.social @simonxix.com @joedeville.bsky.social
Reserve your spot now!
From mission to market: a case study & analysis of the commercialisation of institutional publishing βοΈ
Hot off the press from SJOR @kjsanders.eurosky.social @kirahopkins.bsky.social @alittleroad.bsky.social @scholtom.bsky.social @anna-r-hughes.bsky.social
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π¨ NEW RESOURCES!
Head over to #CopimCompass to discover new content on the Knowledge Bases and Library Success Stories sections π§
Where can I publish a book open access without (necessarily) paying a fee? π buff.ly/z79au3r
Stories of Open π buff.ly/BwdH7sO
π¨ NEW RESOURCES!
Head over to #CopimCompass to discover new content on the Knowledge Bases and Library Success Stories sections π§
Where can I publish a book open access without (necessarily) paying a fee? π buff.ly/z79au3r
Stories of Open π buff.ly/BwdH7sO
Find out more about the @openingthefuture.bsky.social #CoP over on our website
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The recent partial acquisition of a university press by Taylor and Francis provoked strong reaction from some quarters and walkouts by academic editors at the press. This case, however, fits into aβ¦
A Guide to Publishing Open Access Monographs, Books, Book Chapters and Long-form Outputs This gui...
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SCOSS Newsletter: Board, Funding & Shared Learning
π New Board members
πΆ β¬7.8M+ pledged
π€ Renewed consortium support
π§ SCOSS Family exchange on funding, AI & infrastructure
π Library consortia funding models
β β¬6M vs β¬100M OA question
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We held this earlier this week, if you missed it, look out for the second meeting in Sept. π
π€ Our first Community of Practice meeting is coming up soon!
Join us on Weds. 10 June to find out more!
β²οΈ 4pm BST/5pm CEST/11am EDT
π lyrasis.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
π Whether you've got agenda items to raise or you just want to listen in and learn more about the programme, do come along!
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π The latest blog post in our 'Born Open: Rethinking Prestige in Scholarly Book Publishing' comes from Netherlands University Presses (NUPs), an association of library-based publishers working across institutions.
Read all about them in this postπ openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons.org/2026/06/11/p...