Coko

Common Infrastructure

& Community

What is...

'common infrastructure'?

A common story...

...remember when...

...back in the day...

...when we used to

work on large scale

ex-soviet radio telescopes...

Problems with Shared Infrastructure...owned by someone else...

  • You all get the same
  • You don't get a say
  • Same common infrastructure, as long as its bland
  • You can't fix it
  • No innovation
  • When the owner is AWOL....whaaaaaaaat?

Problems with Shared PUBLISHING Infrastructure...owned by someone else...

  • You all get the same
  • You don't get a say
  • Same common infrastructure, as long as its bland
  • You can't fix it
  • No innovation
  • When the owner is AWOL....whaaaaaaaat?

A Better Common Publishing Infrastructure

PubSweet

PubSweet provides a lot of 'stuff' that enables developers to build publishing systems

Owned by the community

 

Supports the Workflows you want

~9 Publishing Platforms

4 currently in production

  • Hindawi
  • eLife
  • EBI
  • Editoria

 

Varied Use Cases

  • Journals
  • Micropubs
  • Content Aggregation
  • Books
  • Book Sprints
  • Pre-print review
  • Award Systems

 

Once built, you can use these platforms...for free...

What is....Community?

and...OHBM...

Photos

  • telescope CC-BY Adam Hyde
  • apartments 1 CC BY 2.0 lafleur
  • apartments 2 CC BY-SA 2.0 michael clarke

Coko

By Adam Hyde