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