CRAFT-OA Summer School

Report on the first CRAFT-OA Summer School for Journal Editors

Written by Martina Dvořáková The first CRAFT-OA Summer School for Journal Editors, organised by Masaryk University Press as part of the European project CRAFT-OA (Creating a Robust Accessible Federated Technology for Open Access), took place in the last week of May at the University Centre in Telč, Czech Republic. The CRAFT-OA project aims to improve […]

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CRAFT-OA Tech Event

From 10-11 October 2024, CRAFT-OA organises the CRAFT-OA Tech Event in Turin, Italy. The gathering aims to bring together various stakeholders, including members of the Diamond Open Access (OA) community, institutional publishing service and technology providers, journal editors, and technical professionals working with publishing systems like OJS, Lodel, and Janeway.  Learn more here.

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Operational Diamond OA criteria for journals

Operational Diamond OA Criteria for Journals

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.12721407 The DIAMAS and CRAFT-OA projects are happy to present their operational criteria for selecting Diamond OA journals to the community. This set of criteria has been issued to facilitate the identification of Diamond OA journals within the projects’ framework and services. What are the operational criteria for Diamond OA journals? The Diamond OA

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Shaping Diamond OA: Criteria for Journals

16 May 2024: Webinar “Shaping Diamond OA: Criteria for Journals”

CRAFT-OA and DIAMAS invite you to join the conversation on Diamond Open Access criteria! 16 May 2024, 4-5:30 pm CEST What criteria make a journal a Diamond Open Access (OA) journal? This 90-minute webinar jointly hosted by CRAFT-OA and DIAMAS aims to shed light on the requirements that define Diamond OA journals by engaging with

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27 May – 1 Jun 2024: CRAFT-OA 2024 Summer School for Journal Editors

Designed for editors proficient in Open Journal Systems (OJS), this program offers basic as well as advanced training to refine editorial skills and elevate the standards of Diamond Open Access publishing. Participants will delve into diverse aspects of OJS, gain insights into alternative journal management systems, and engage in meaningful discussions regarding the broader landscape

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Expanding the potential of Diamond Open Access Journals

Standards for best publishing practices and technical requirements in light of the FAIR principles This blog post is a synopsis of CRAFT-OA Deliverable 3.1: Standards for best publishing practices and technical requirements in light of the FAIR principles. The synopsis was written by Kristina Posavec, Maxim Kupreyev & Sona Arasteh. In the vast landscape of

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