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SUMMARY:Open Monograph Press - free online workshop
DESCRIPTION:EIFL-FOSS and EIFL-OA are co-organizing a webinar coincidi
 ng with Open Access Week 2012. The topic will be book publishing with 
 the free open source Open Monograph Press software.\nIn September 2012
  The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) announced the 1.0 (Beta) release o
 f Open Monograph Press (OMP). OMP is an open source software platform 
 for managing the editorial workflow required to see monographs, edited
  volumes, and scholarly editions through internal and external review,
  editing, cataloguing, production, and publication. OMP will operate, 
 as well, as a press website with catalog, distribution, and sales capa
 cities.\nOMP has been developed to support a format that remains criti
 cal to the advancement of learning. John Willinsky, Khosla Family Prof
 essor of Education at Stanford University, Distinguished Scholar in Re
 sidence at SFU Library and Professor (Limited Term) in Publishing Stud
 ies at Simon Fraser University, and founding Director of PKP, stated, 
 \"We have worked hard to create a virtual publishing-house-in-a-box, w
 hich, in the hands of publishers and scholars, will give life to a new
  generation of learned books.\"\nOMP is designed to assist university 
 presses, learned societies, and scholar-publishers interested in publi
 shing scholarly books in print-on-demand and multiple electronic forma
 ts, whether on an open access or purchase basis.\nTitle: Book publishi
 ng with Open Monograph Press.\nDate: Tuesday, October 23, 2012\nDurati
 on: 17:00 - 18:00 UK time (18:00 – 19:00 CEST, Rome, Italy time)\nTh
 e guest speaker will be Juan Pablo Alperin, researcher and system deve
 loper, Simon Fraser University Library and PKP.\nThere is an open acce
 ss wiki for Questions and Answers about OMP. If you have any questions
  please add them to the wiki.\nTo register your interest in attending 
 the workshop, please email iryna.kuchma [at] eifl.net as soon as possi
 ble with the following information:\n    your name    your email
  address    your job title, country, and    your EIFL role if yo
 u have one.\nThe session is open to anyone to attend but places are li
 mited. If it is oversubscribed, priority will be given to participants
  from EIFL partner countries.\nHow you participate: once your place is
  confirmed, you will receive a URL and password for the session.\nAll 
 you will need is an internet-connected computer with sound (and maybe 
 headphones if you are in a busy room).\nTo check if your computer will
  be able to access the session successfully, please go to: www.instant
 presenter.com/systemtest\n\nFor more information visit http://legacy.o
 penaccessweek.org/events/open-monograph-press-free-online-workshop
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Midway:20121023T180000
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CATEGORIES:webinar
LOCATION:Online
WEBSITE:http://www.eifl.net/events/open-monograph-press-free-online-wo
 rkshop
URL:http://www.eifl.net/events/open-monograph-press-free-online-worksh
 op
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER;CN="Iryna Kuchma":http://legacy.openaccessweek.org/profile/I
 rynaKuchma
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 chma":http://legacy.openaccessweek.org/profile/IrynaKuchma
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