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Open Monograph Press

Last updated: 2021-01-27 12:33 UTC
Description: Open Monograph Press (OMP) is a book-oriented workflow manager and online publishing platform. Developed by the Public Knowledge Project, it shares its codebase with Open Journal Systems. OMP can handle monographs and edited volumes with multiple authors, as well as manage author submissions, editor assignments, reviewers, indexers, and others in book production. OMP is one of very few open-source tools that produce the trade-industry standard ONIX metadata. Its public-facing side can feature thumbnail covers in a vatalog view, as well as Spotlight marketing features.
Homepage: https://pkp.sfu.ca/omp
Codebase: https://github.com/pkp/omp
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Hosting: self hosted, hosted (SaaS) version available through PKP Publishing Services (https://pkpservices.sfu.ca/)
Licensing: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html
Pricing: free to self-host, managed hosting from $1500 USD annually per press
Adoption level: Limited
Readiness level: TR9
Governance: Community (formal)
Business Form: Fiscal Sponsorship (Academic Institution)
Status: Actively Maintained
Categories: Application
Functions: Authoring / Editing, Dissemination, Submission Management, Workflow Management
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