The PKP Warsaw Sprint 2026 is underway, bringing communities together from all around the world to improve PKP #ScholarlyPublishing software.

We'd like to thank our sponsors for helping make this event possible!

Thank you @datacite, @crossref, and Paradigm (https://www.paradigmpublishingservices.com/) for your support. We are so fortunate for such a strong community working for the future!

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DataCite now has a new endpoint for enriched DOI metadata records.
How would you like to contribute or retrieve enriched metadata in the future? Explore the new endpoint and share your thoughts in the survey:
https://github.com/datacite/datacite-suggestions/discussions/236
https://form.typeform.com/to/Ektmjgg3

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đź’« Keyword search for PREreviews, a new spotlight banner on the site, and a much-awaited update for review-requests. Our Product team had a busy work week!

Read about it on today’s weeknote, and stay tuned for more to come soon:
https://content.prereview.org/prereview-platform-news-15-may-2026/

#OpenInfrastructure #PeerReview #OpenScience

PREreview platform news, 15 May 2026

Last week, our Product team had in-person co-work sessions after participating on a panel at the Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting. As part of our work week, we tackled some pick-up tasks meant to improve the general clarity and usability of PREreview.org. Read more here!

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What does it mean to be a DataCite member? Why should you consider joining? We answered these questions & more in our new Membership Essentials webinar series.
ICYMI, watch the recording to learn about DataCite membership pathways, services, governance, fees & how to get started
https://youtu.be/206BZd-5fA4
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#Metadata
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Since 2024, DataCite's Global Access Fund has supported 20 projects expanding equitable access to DataCite infrastructure. See how training, outreach, and infrastructure development in regions where PID adoption is still emerging are helping to build a more open, global community: https://doi.org/10.5438/29r5-rk13

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DataCite welcomes 4 newly elected Board members:
Bessem Aamira, Véronique Stoll, José Benito González López, and Merilen Ivask-Oprelianska.
We also thank outgoing Board members for their years of service to DataCite’s mission & community.
Learn more about them on our blog: https://doi.org/10.5438/57p9-jm78

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We’re seeking community input on future additions to the DataCite Metadata Schema:
- a proposed new Access property: https://github.com/datacite/datacite-suggestions/discussions/235
- an updated definition for resourceTypeGeneral “Book”: https://github.com/datacite/datacite-suggestions/discussions/234
Please share your feedback by 12 May.🙌

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Request for comment: New Access property · datacite datacite-suggestions · Discussion #235

Currently, the DataCite Metadata Schema doesn’t have a specific way to include information about the access rights (or availability) of a resource. Specifically, we have heard that: Harvesters want...

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WATCH 🎥 Aligning Library Consortia for Collective Impact: Results from Invest in Open Infrastructure's Open Resilience: Building Infrastructure Together (ORBIT) Project

Discover how library consortia are emerging as architects of resilience, navigating funding cuts and vendor consolidation to strengthen #OpenInfrastructure: https://youtu.be/iEO5in6Ncgc

Aligning Library Consortia for Collective Impact: Results from IOI’s ORBIT Project

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đź’Ž In PKP's Archipelago, Regional Feature: Reflections from the 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOpenAccess in conversation with Mark Huskisson (@markhusk)

This article is packed full! India #OA landscape, #OpenJournalSystems use, important takeaways and more:

https://pkp.sfu.ca/2026/03/31/reflections-3rd-global-summit-diamond-open-access-mark-huskisson/

Some mentions in the article: @tibhannover @DOAJ @crossref @SCOSSfunding @unesco

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Reflections from the 3rd Global Summit on Diamond Open Access in Conversation with PKP’s Mark Huskisson - Public Knowledge Project

PKP's Mark Huskisson is interviewed by Famira Racy to discuss the diamond landscape in India, use of PKP software, sustainability, and key takeaways for PKP Communities.

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We’re excited to be rolling out a new membership model focused on global equity and collective funding of shared open infrastructure. In case you missed the announcement: Read our blog to learn what's changing and why it matters: https://doi.org/10.5438/gc07-ah64

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