Empowering Scholarly Publishing with Kotahi

A Flexible Open-Source Platform

What is Kotahi?

• A powerful open-source platform designed for scholarly publishing.
• Flexible workflow creation
• Supports various publishing models:
  • Traditional journals
  • Preprint servers
  • Weblabs
  • Preprint Reviews
  • Micropublications
  • More!

Benefits of Using Kotahi

• Increased control and flexibility over the publishing process for researchers and institutions.
• Improved discoverability for scholarly works through features like JATS compliance.
• Streamlined workflows for editors and reviewers, leading to faster publication times.
• Reduced costs associated with traditional publishing models.

Key Features of Kotahi

• Flexible Workflows: Design custom workflows to suit your specific publishing needs.
• Multitenancy: Create isolated groups within a single Kotahi installation for diverse publishing communities.
• Automated JATS Production: Effortlessly generate JATS-compliant articles, a widely recognized standard format.
• Modern CMS: Manage content with a user-friendly and intuitive Content Management System.

Who Can Use Kotahi?

• Kotahi caters to a wide range of scholarly publishing needs:
  • Universities
  • Research institutions
  • Academic societies
  • Journals (established and new)
  • And more!

Who Can Use Kotahi?

• Kotahi caters to a wide range of scholarly publishing needs:
  • Universities
  • Research institutions
  • Academic societies
  • Journals (established and new)
  • And more!

Journal Workflows

JATS

PDF

HTML

Kotahi

Evaluation

Data

Manuscript

Publication

Kotahi

1. Manuscript Ingestion vs Attachments

2. Other Submission Types

3. Submission Form

4. Making a Submission

5. Single Source Publishing

Kotahi

1. Login to System

2. Make a Submission

3. Assign Reviewers

4. Review