[IRTalk] FW: OJS Journal Hosting Solution (PKP Publishing Services)

Ina Smith Ina at assaf.org.za
Fri Nov 11 12:47:39 SAST 2016


Many thanks Michael. I will also add to the ASSaf wiki where I have started such a list last year some time. See http://academyofsciencesa.wikispaces.com/Open+Journal+Systems+%28OJS%29 (will update all soon …)

Kind regards
Ina

From: Michael Guthrie [mailto:michael at knowledgearc.com]
Sent: Friday, November 11, 2016 12:46 PM
To: Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za>
Cc: irtalk at lists.lib.sun.ac.za; heligliasa at googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [IRTalk] FW: OJS Journal Hosting Solution (PKP Publishing Services)

Hi Ina, List

In additon to PKP, we are aslo offering affordable and portable hosting of OJS, along with integration to IRs.

Best wishes,

Michael


On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za<mailto:Ina at assaf.org.za>> wrote:
Dear Colleagues

Please see below should you have scholarly journals at your institution, which want to use OJS but do not have the technical expertise.

Kind regards
Ina

From: Ina Smith
Sent: Friday, November 11, 2016 12:20 PM
To: NSEF LISTS <nsef at lists.assaf.org.za<mailto:nsef at lists.assaf.org.za>>
Subject: OJS Journal Hosting Solution (PKP Publishing Services)

Dear Journal Editors

This email following inquiries received from editors for information on the OJS service by PKP. It applies to those journals looking for a journal hosting/managing/publishing option.

In addition to Scholar One (by Thomson Reuters)<http://ipscience.thomsonreuters.com/product/scholarone/?utm_source=false&utm_medium=false&utm_campaign=false>, OJS (non-profit open source software) also offers a journal hosting service through the creator of the software, PKP Publishing Services<https://pkpservices.sfu.ca/about>, should you want to explore hosting with them. See https://pkpservices.sfu.ca/content/journal-hosting

For an annual fee PKP offers the following (basic package $ 850.00 or R 12 179.00 per annum):

•         install OJS on their servers
•         get you started with initial setup and training support
•         provide daily backups (seven days incremental, other regimens available for an additional fee)
•         upgrade the software
•         ensure that your content is highly visible on the web.

Alternatively, OJS software can be downloaded on an institutional server, or hosted on a server in the cloud (e.g. the ASSAf OJS Journals).

Please join our OJS webinar this afternoon at 14:00 should you be interested in learning more about OJS!

See below for details.

Kind regards
Ina
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