🙌 Calling PKP funders, partners, members, contributors, and user communities! PKP invites you to join its AGM, Wednesday May 27, 8 AM PDT

Topics

* Advisory Committee update
* Introducing new Managing Director
* Collaborative Metadata #COMET project
* Beacon data
* #OpenResearchEurope / OJS 3.6
* Members, education, #CoalitionPublica

And more!

Register: https://pkp.sfu.ca/2026/02/19/pkp-2026-agm-registration/

@crossref @DOAJ @datacite @ResearchOrgs @ORCID_Org @scielo @OpenAlex @OpenAIRE @copim @investinopen @SCOSSfunding

Vous étudiez le système de la communication savante, la diffusion de la #recherche ou vous avez un projet de recherche qui applique des méthodes des #HumanitésNumériques ?

Appliquez aux bourses #CoalitionPublica avant le 19 avril 2026 23h59 HP !

Pour en savoir plus et postuler : https://www.coalition-publi.ca/fr/appel-bourses-recherche-2026/

Are you studying #ScholComm, #research dissemination or doing a research project in #DigitalHumanities in Canada?

#CoalitionPublica, an #Erudit + PKP project, is accepting #scholarship applications until April 19 2026, at 11:59 PM PT!

Learn more and apply: https://www.coalition-publi.ca/scholarship-program-call-for-applications-2026/

#Canada #CanadaResearch #CanadaScholComm #OpenAccess #HSS #AcademicChatter

The 1st Canadian Conference on #OpenScience and #OpenScholarship is happening October 9 -10, 2025!

PKP, erudit.org, and #CoalitionPublica are pleased to be partner contributors to this event.

Livestreaming will be on!

Details: https://oscanada.github.io/en/

#OSCanada #CanadaSky #AcademicChatter

Celebrate Software Freedom with us!

#SoftwareFreedomDay2025 is coming up on September 20th, 2025 with @dff.

We asked team members of Érudit and PKP, who together are #CoalitionPublica, to share what #SoftwareFreedom means to them.

Check out the personal messages, from ethical and political choice, to practical applications, and social cultural implications:

https://pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/16/coalition-publica-celebrates-software-freedom/

La version française: https://pkp.sfu.ca/2025/09/16/logiciel-libres-coalition-publica/

Happy #SFD2025!

#FOSS #OpenInfrastructure

→ #SSHRC Aid to Scholarly Journals Program 2025: #CoalitionPublica resources to aid your application!

The 2025 competition introduces new requirements: immediate release in open access without the use of #APC, adoption of open license, and alignment with @DOAJ criteria.

CP resources:

1️⃣ Érudit Brief for ASJ Program

2️⃣ Best Practices for #DiamondOpenAccess

3️⃣ #OJS Guide to Statistics & Reporting

More: https://www.coalition-publi.ca/news-nouvelles/10/07/asj-ars-2025

#OpenJournalSystems #OpenAccess #ScholComm #AcademicChatter #Grants

Community is at the heart of PKP!

In this post, check out 2 @sparc theme profiles, 3 #OAWeek events, 3 major #CoalitionPublica updates, 5 resources + 6 webinars for taking control of your publishing, 8 opportunities and 10 articles centering community!

Learn what community means to PKP and how it demonstrates its commitments:

https://pkp.sfu.ca/2024/10/23/pkp-celebrates-open-access-week/

#CoalitionPublica (#Erudit and PKP) Statement on Diamond Open Access "envisions a future where OA journals operate without APCs and are supported by the research community", affirming a "commitment to the collective transformation of scholarly publishing."

Learn more (in English and French): https://www.coalition-publi.ca/news-nouvelles/statement-diamond-oa](https://www.coalition-publi.ca/news-nouvelles/statement-diamond-oa

Happy #OAWeek!

#OpenAccess #DiamondOpenAccess #DiamondOA #ScholarlyPublishing #ScholComm #AcademicChatter

PKP shares what’s on for #OAweek and beyond, highlights from #CoalitionPublica, how PKP software opens access to research and scholarship, opportunities to contribute to PKP communities, and OA news as well as resources.

https://pkp.sfu.ca/2024/10/23/pkp-celebrates-open-access-week/

Happy #OAWeek!

#OpenAccess #ScholComm #ScholarlyPublishing