đź“° Inside PKP's community newsletter, "Archipelago"!

Interview with PKP's new Managing Director, Teresa Lee

Demystifying #FOSS with Alec Smecher @asmecher

Reflections - 3rd Global Summit on #DiamondOA with Mark Huskisson @markhusk

#OpenJournalSystems OJS 3.6 task history / improved notifications with Magnus Lu

Publication Facts Label #PFLabel with PKP Founder John Willinsky

And more to access all in one place: https://lists.publicknowledgeproject.org/archive/archipelago-issue-10-march-2026-5878

#OpenAccess #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicChatter

I just learned about ORE, thanks to Khrys'presso.

I'm really curious about open peer review and more generally about their publishing model.

[ I also wish such a platform was built around a distributed model like ActivityPub. ]

#DiamondOA #PeerReview

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Open Research Europe (ORE) - High-quality, reliable, and efficient open access publishing for European research.

@johanrooryck.bsky.social just wrote an excellent reply to a range of objections and misunderstandings about #DiamondOA. doi.org/10.58079/15yxa #APCs #OpenAccess #ScholComm

Diamond OA, boutique or bazaar...
Diamond OA, boutique or bazaar? A reply to Herb (2026) 

Johan Rooryck (co-coordinator European Diamond Capacity Hub at OPERAS Research Infrastructure) https://pulse49.com/2026/03/23/diamond-open-access-a-boutique-model-for-scholarly-publishing In Diamond Open Access: A boutique model for scholarly publishing (2026), Ulrich Herb argues that Diamond OA just fills a niche of scholarly publishing, and only serves the needs of particular research communities. He views Diamond OA as a tailor-made solution that is unable to … Continue reading Diamond OA, boutique or bazaar? A reply to Herb (2026) 

the diamond papers

#JohanRooryck (@johanrooryck) just wrote an excellent reply to a range of objections and misunderstandings about #DiamondOA.
https://thd.hypotheses.org/560

#APCs #OpenAccess #ScholComm

Diamond OA, boutique or bazaar? A reply to Herb (2026) 

Johan Rooryck (co-coordinator European Diamond Capacity Hub at OPERAS Research Infrastructure) https://pulse49.com/2026/03/23/diamond-open-access-a-boutique-model-for-scholarly-publishing In Diamond Open Access: A boutique model for scholarly publishing (2026), Ulrich Herb argues that Diamond OA just fills a niche of scholarly publishing, and only serves the needs of particular research communities. He views Diamond OA as a tailor-made solution that is unable to … Continue reading Diamond OA, boutique or bazaar? A reply to Herb (2026) 

the diamond papers
đź’Ž Diamond Survey đź’Ž
Lyrasis, in partnership with the Big Ten Academic Alliance and the California Digital Library have launched a national survey to better understand the US #DiamondOA ecosystem #ScholarlyCommunication #LibraryPublishing
đź”— www.tinyurl.com/mappingdoa

Please also share with colleagues who may be involved in community-supported publishing.

#OpenAccess #DiamondOA #ScholarlyCommunication #AcademicPublishing #LibraryPublishing #OpenScience #KnowledgeAsAPublicGood

RE: https://masto.ai/@DOAJ/116252414114699210

⏰Survey closes April 7
Are you involved in running or supporting a DFG-funded #DiamondOA journal or another Diamond journal in Germany that is not (yet) indexed in DOAJ?
In collaboration with @dfg_public we want to understand challenges for đź’Ž journals applying to #DOAJ
https://blog.doaj.org/2026/03/05/help-improve-support-for-diamond-open-access-journals-in-germany/

Wir haben uns in der Task Force Finanzierung von SeDOA mit dem Konzept "Deutschlandfonds Diamond Open Access (DeFDOA)" beschäftigt und im neuen Blog ein paar Gedanken dazu festgehalten: https://diamond-open-access.de/sedoa-task-force-finanzierung-kommentar-zum-konzept-deutschland-fonds-fuer-diamond-open-access-defdoa/.

Wir beschäftigen uns in der Task Force weiter mit dem Thema und schauen uns auch andere Konzepte genauer an.

#OpenAccess #SeDOA #DiamondOA

Das Konzept Deutschlandfonds Diamond Open Access – einige Anmerkungen der Task Force Finanzierung im Projekt SeDOA - SeDOA

Kommentare zu DeFDOA, einem Vorschlag zur Finanzierung von Diamond OA.

SeDOA

The #DiamondOA momentum continues.

This project aims to establish a transparent, sustainable, and high-quality open access scholarly publishing ecosystem in Europe by leveraging and expanding the services of the European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH)

https://edch.eu/new-shield-diamond-open-access-europe-launching-aegis-oa-project

A New Shield for Diamond Open Access in Europe: Launching the AEGIS-OA Project | EDCH

Thanks again to the New Horizons #DiamondOA conference for the invitation to speak. If you would like to see this presentation on the Strain, Drain, and "Stain" (PISS) papers, there is a recording here. Find the papers here: bit.ly/StrainQSS bit.ly/DrainPub bit.ly/PISSpaper

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:oixmkrnqouhnhdvrub7qmdc3/post/3mg65qzrlqc2k


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