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paulakennedy.bsky.social
The @copim.bsky.social conference last week was such an excellent conference. Copim and #OpenBookFutures have been such important projects for moving discussions and practices for #OpenAccess books forward 🙌
joedeville.bsky.social Joe Deville @joedeville.bsky.social · Mar 3
1/ We did it.. the first ever Copim community conference ... done! Approx 250 people joining on and offline, over two days, with delegates representing every continent and 49 countries. Inevitably our discussions centred on the futures of #OAbooks...
A crowd of delegates, arranged in a rough semi circle, looking up at the camera, some cheering Two delegates talking to each other during a coffee break, both smiling, other delegates in the background Caroline Ball speaking, holding a lapel mic, with Fatimah Abduldayan, Martina Benz, and Sarah Thompson sitting alongside, with Martina looking up and back at a screen off camera View from the back of a tiered lecture theatre, showing around 100 delegates seated in rows looking at a screen at the front, showing a remote delegate speaking, with four other speakers sitting below and to the left
March 3, 2026 at 4:44 PM
paulakennedy.bsky.social
Heading home after a really energising and thought-provoking couple of days at the @copim.bsky.social conference. Huge thanks to everyone involved for organising such an inspiring programme celebrating the valuable work done by both Copim and #OpenBookFutures 👏 #CopimConference
February 27, 2026 at 9:40 PM
emmabooth.eurosky.social
You can get even more #OABooks insight on 13/11/24 with a double presentation from @copim.bsky.social providing an update on #OpenBookFutures at 11am.

More info: nag.org.uk/event/copim/
#NAGWebinarWeek #free #OAWeek #libraries
October 22, 2024 at 4:18 PM
scrivenersmith.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
Introducing Deep Maps: Blue Humanities. Coming soon from University of Westminster Press

https://archive.org/details/deep-maps-trailer-1

#experimentalpublishing #deepmaps #monograph #copim #openbookfutures
Deep Maps Trailer : Copim Community : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Walkthrough video of the # Deep Maps Blue Humanities experimental book. Intro:Deep MapsBlue HumanitiesBy James Louis SmithA deep mapping bathymetric descent...
archive.org
April 24, 2026 at 10:02 AM
openingthefuture.bsky.social
Today may be the last day of the @copim.bsky.social #OpenBookFutures project but let's look to the [Opening the) future 🔮

📢 Announcing our new Community of Practice!

Attend and get involved! 👉
Announcing the Opening the Future Community of Practice - Copim
Header image by Daniel Funes Fuentes on Unsplash
copim.pub
April 30, 2026 at 8:02 AM
scrivenersmith.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
Framing the Internet: A conversation with James Louis Smith (aka me)

https://copim.pub/framing-the-internet-a-conversation-with-james-louis-smith/

#experimentalpublishing #copim #openbookfutures #iiif #iframes
Framing the Internet : A conversation with James Louis Smith - Copim
copim.pub
May 18, 2026 at 10:19 AM
emmabooth.eurosky.social
Reposting from Mastodon: blog post by @copim.bsky.social #OpenBookFutures #ThothOpenArchivingNetwork
Barnes, M., & Cole, G. (2024). "Metadata: Archiving challenges for small publishers series." doi.org/10.21428/785...
Looking at the challenges of #metadata in archiving #OAbooks #MetadataMatters
Metadata: Archiving challenges for small publishers series · Copim
Part of a short series of posts regarding some of the challenges that exist for small publishers of open access monographs, this post considers the challenges of metadata in archiving.
doi.org
September 23, 2024 at 10:21 AM
bodssloxford.bsky.social
The SSL supports the following Open Scholarship event: 'Archiving and preservation for open access monographs'. Join this online event on Tuesday 13th January 2026, from 14:00-15:00 by booking via tinyurl.com/3u636fc5
An overhead shot (in black and white) of rows of tables with books on them. Two people are browsing the books. Over this image are the words 'A Bodleian open scholarship event at Oxford University' , 'Archiving and preservation for open access monographs - 13th January 2026, 14:00-15:00' , 'Book now: go.glam.ox.ac.uk/OpenBookFutures' The image also includes the Bodleian Libraries logo and a QR code which links to the booking page.
January 6, 2026 at 11:02 AM
emmabooth.eurosky.social
Here's the 🧵 !
bsky.app/profile/ukli...
#NAGWebinarWeek
#OpenAccess #OpenBookFutures #OpeningtheFuture
uklibrariesnag.bsky.social National Acquisitions Group (NAG) @uklibrariesnag.bsky.social · Nov 13
#NAGWebinarWeek continues!
First up on our #OpenAccess day we have: @copim.bsky.social presenting "Towards 5 years of Copim: What has been done? What is still to do?" with @joedeville.bsky.social
COPIM = Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs
November 13, 2024 at 12:24 PM
scrivenersmith.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
A great summary of what we talked about in our recent @copim experimental publishing retreat by @kjsanders: https://copim.pub/what-experimental-books-make-possible-reflections-from-the-experimental-publishing-group-2026-retreat/

#experimentalpublishing #COPIM #openbookfutures
What Experimental Books Make Possible: Reflections from the Experimental Publishing Group 2026 Retreat - Copim
copim.pub
April 29, 2026 at 8:44 AM
judithfathallah.bsky.social
Joe introduces the history of @copim.bsky.social and the #OpenBookFutures project
December 9, 2024 at 7:40 AM