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📢 Join our passionate software development team in coding the future of PKP software and work on truly distributed, open source software for #ScholarlyPublishing!

Check out the full description and apply at pkp.sfu.ca/2026/07/31/p...

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
Join our team! PKP is hiring a contract software developer - Public Knowledge Project
Join our team! PKP is hiring a software developer to help advance PKP's FOSS for scholarly publishing.
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August 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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#CollaborationNotCompetition! Toby Steiner and Zoe Wake Hyde (@radishpress.bsky.social) here at #Munin2025 talking about the ongoing collaborations between @thoth-metadata.bsky.social and @pkp.sfu.ca / #OpenMonographPress, showcasing the potential of open data workflows
Toby gesturing to a slide above and to the left, including the logos of Open Book Collective, PKP, DOAB/OAPEN and Thoth Open Metadata. Standing next to Zoe, at the front of an auditorium
November 19, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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OMP Fest was a great success! We're still working on finetuning the recording with chapters and links but if you want to get the recording now, you can ⤵️

And thanks to @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social for joining us, showcasing the Thoth-OMP plugin:

github.com/thoth-pub/th...

#OpenMonographPress
April 3, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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🙌 PKP invites you to join its AGM, Wednesday, May 27, 8 AM PDT

Learn about what PKP has been doing as well as what the future holds: pkp.sfu.ca/2026/02/19/p...

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
You are Invited to PKP's 2026 Annual General Meeting - Public Knowledge Project
Registration is open for the 2026 PKP AGM! Discover the latest in PKP community-driven achievements, connect, and share with us.
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March 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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This #OEWeek26 PKP is pleased to announce registration for OMP Fest is now open!

Come celebrate unique and diverse international community examples of #OpenMonographPress in action for #OpenPublishing

Online, free, March 25, 8 - 11 AM PDT: pkp.sfu.ca/2026/03/04/r...

#OpenTextbooks #OpenAccess
Celebrate with us: Registration is Open for PKP's OMP Fest! - Public Knowledge Project
You are invited to register for OMP Fest, bringing together the Open Monograph Press (OMP) community on March 25th 2026, 8 AM - 11 AM PDT, free, online.
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March 4, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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👋 Hi #CopimConference community! PKP's Strategic Business Development Advisor Mark Huskisson (@markhusk.bsky.social) is on site. Connect with Mark to discuss #OpenAccess, publishing models, funding, community drivers, PKP software like #OpenMonographPress (OMP) and more!
Continue the conversation with Mark. Email him at mark@publicknowledgeproject.org or chat with him on BlueSky
February 26, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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Open Education Week 2026 is coming the first week of March! #OEWeek26

In 2024 and 2025 we featured communities around the world using PKP's scholar-led, community developed #OpenMonographPress for open education.

Are you using OMP to share knowledge openly? Tag us!

pkp.sfu.ca/2024/03/06/o...
Open Monograph Press (OMP) for Open Education - Public Knowledge Project
PKP celebrates Open Education Week by sharing open monographs and textbooks published using its free Open Monograph Press (OMP).
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February 24, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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Happy 3rd day of #DOASummit2026!

Did you catch @crossref.bsky.social presentation on #metadata for #DiamondOA?

Recording (1:52:00) www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zjJ...

PKP + Crossref Partnership for more rich, inclusive metadata in #OpenJournalSystems + #OpenMonographPress:

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/22/c...
3rd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access - 2026, Day - 1
YouTube video by ICAR Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
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February 4, 2026 at 12:48 AM
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Are you using #OpenMonographPress (OMP) to publish scholarly books, #monographs or other long-form works?

Join our Community Call with Zoe to contribute to the future of OMP January 29, 8 AM PT

If you haven't signed up for invites, email zwhyde[at]sfu[dot]ca or sign up here: tinyurl.com/4zcv52jb
OMP Community Calls under the spotlight graphic featuring Zoe Wake Hyde, OMP Coordinator. The quote reads These calls are such a great chance to problem solve together… we (have) talked about everything from submissions to chapter workflows to aligning OJS and OMP themes. There's a wealth of experience in our user community to be shared.
January 21, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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📖 To #OpenMonographPress (OMP) and #OpenAccess book communities -- the @openbookcollective.bsky.social has opened its call for applications to its Collective Development Fund in 4 languages ⤵️

#OABooks #OpenInfrastructure #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #ScholComm
January 16, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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🛠️ Are you supporting or using OJS, OMP, or OPS for #ScholarlyPublishing, and curious about developments? Come join us to learn what we're working on!

Monday December 15th, 8 AM PST, online, free and open: pkp.sfu.ca/2025/11/24/d...

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
PKP Development News Update Webinar: December 15 2025 - Public Knowledge Project
You are invited to join PKP's free and open Development News Update Webinar on Monday December 15th, 8 AM PST.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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⚙️ Is it time to update your OJS, OMP, or OPS installation?

New updates for 3.3 (LTS), 3.4 and 3.5 are available, including bug fixes and security improvements.

⚙️ Get 3.3.0-22 (LTS), 3.4.0-10, or 3.5.0-2:

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/10/15/k...

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
Memo: Keeping your OJS Installation Secure - Public Knowledge Project
Is it time for you to update your Open Journal Systems (OJS) installation? Find out in this post from PKP.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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⚙️ Join us for a PKP Software Development Update Webinar on Monday December 15th at 8 AM PST!

* Roadmap update, open #PeerReview, #DOIs, #citations & more

Can't make it? Register anyway for the recording!

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/11/24/d...

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
PKP Development News Update Webinar: December 15 2025 - Public Knowledge Project
You are invited to join PKP's free and open Development News Update Webinar on Monday December 15th, 8 AM PST.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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▶️ Couldn't join PKP Development Associate Director Alec Smecher in the OJS 3.6 webinar? Here's the recording and slides on YouTube!

Preprints and continuous publication: Features for OJS 3.6 thanks to OSS ORE: youtu.be/I3s-_IB4nQk

#OpenJournalSystems #OJS #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
Preprints and continuous publication in OJS: Features for OJS 3.6 thanks to OSS ORE
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October 31, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Hi #CRAFT_OA2025 folks, PKP is hiring a Managing Director!

With so much talk re #OpenJournalSystems, #OpenMonographPress, #DiamondOA & collaborations we have with @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @craft-oa.bsky.social & so many more we thought this a good place to share:

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/17/h...
PKP is hiring a Managing Director - Public Knowledge Project
The Public Knowledge Project, a Core Research Facility of SFU, invites applications for the position of Managing Director
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October 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Thanks for sharing, @copim.bsky.social!

Very interesting reading for your Friday. @joedeville.bsky.social really paints a picture of how community collaboration is the cornerstone of #OpenBook publishing, @openbookcollective.bsky.social, and #OpenMonographPress! ⤵️

#OpenAccess #OpenInfrastructure
Open Book Collective and Open Monograph Press interview with Joe Deville
October 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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#OASPA2025 folks, re: #OpenInfrastructure & imagining #ScholarlyPublishing futures conversations, especially if you wonder about #OpenBooks, this PKP interview w/ @joedeville.bsky.social might be of interest as you wind down the event experience ⤵️

@openbookcollective.bsky.social #OpenMonographPress
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Open Book Collective and Open Monograph Press: An Interview with Joe Deville (via
@pkp.sfu.ca) pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/23/o... #scholcomm #books #libraries #publishing @openbookcollective.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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🤝 “... The more important something is to our functioning as citizens and communities, the more important it is to be free (as in freedom!)....” –Zoe Wake Hyde @radishpress.bsky.social, #OpenMonographPress (OMP) Coordinator, PKP

Continue on for more:

pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/16/c...

#SFD2025 #FOSS
Érudit and PKP Celebrate Software Freedom Day Together as Coalition Publica - Public Knowledge Project
This Software Freedom Day, Érudit and PKP get together as Coalition Publica to share why software freedom matters to us, and how it is at the heart of our efforts.
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September 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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⚙️ Reminder -- you're invited to the PKP Software Development News Update webinar Monday, September 15th, 8 AM Pacific!

Join us for the latest in exciting advancements for scholarly publishing:

www.eventbrite.ca/e/pkp-develo...

#OpenJournalSystems #OJS #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
PKP Development News Webinar | September 2025
Join PKP's webinar to explore the development of our scholarly publishing software. This webinar is open to all our community members.
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September 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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📢 Upcoming #OpenMonographPress (OMP) Community Call - Thur August 28, 8 AM PDT

With OMP Coordinator Zoe Wake Hyde @radishpress.bsky.social!

If you signed up in the past, your invite is in your inbox 📬

If you haven't yet, sign up for OMP Community Calls: airtable.com/appDTVyaIiYb...

#OpenAccess
Zoe's smiling face is framed by shoulder length brown curly hair. PKP and OMP logos. "OMP Community Calls under the Spotlight". Quote from Zoe: "These calls are such a great chance to problem solve together. Today, we talked about everything from submissions to chapter workflows to aligning OJS and OMP themes. There's a wealth of experience in our user community to be shared.”
August 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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📰 Issue 6 of Archipelago features Zoe Wake Hyde, PKP’s OMP Coordinator!

Zoe shares her passion for OMP, libraries as publishers, and connecting with OMP users.

"I love learning from OMP users and seeing how they publish..."

Learn more: pkp.sfu.ca/2025/07/28/p...

#OpenMonographPress #OpenAccess
Passion for Publishing: talking OMP with Coordinator Zoe Wake Hyde
Learn more about the findings of Zoe Wake Hyde’s Open Monograph Press (OMP) coordination and review efforts.
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July 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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🚀 PKP announces the release of #OpenJournalSystems #OJS, #OpenMonographPress, and #OpenPreprintSystems version 3.5.0-1!

Thanks to our incredible community of coders, testers, documentation contributors, and financial contributors who make these releases possible.

forum.pkp.sfu.ca/t/ojs-omp-an...
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July 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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🚀 OJS, OMP, and OPS 3.3.0-21 and 3.4.0-9 released -- it's time to update!

Head over to the PKP Community Forum to learn more and join to get announcements like this one as soon as they are posted:

forum.pkp.sfu.ca/t/ojs-omp-an...

#OpenJournalSystems #OJS #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems
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July 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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🚨 New blog post: “Article production in PKP Software: Directions & plans”🚨

🌱 Updates in 3.5 & 3.6
🌱 Benefits for costs, access, new models
🌱 Insights for devs, editors & managers

🔗 pkp.sfu.ca/2025/06/30/p...

#openJournalSystems #OJS #OpenMonographPress #OpenPreprintSystems #ScholComm #AcademicSky
Article Production in PKP Software: Directions and Plans - Public Knowledge Project
This post highlights production changes and plans for PKP software versions 3.5 and 3.6 that will lower the cost of publishing, increase accessibility, and support new publishing models.
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July 2, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Will this event be recorded? PKP's #OpenMonographPress (OMP) Coordinator Zoe Wake Hyde @radishpress.bsky.social will likely be interested in this event but the time zone difference makes it a bit tough. Fantastic to see #OABooks coming to the forefront!
June 26, 2025 at 2:05 AM