The site functions on OJS (open journal system) platform. OJS allows to manage multiple online journals. This person must first get familiarised with this program, he will have at his disposal:
-OJS guide (PDF document of 270 pages and the same content online at [login to view URL])
-OJS forum for debugging ([login to view URL])
Then he must perform the followings :
• setup server for installation,
install OJS latest version
fix bugs
Skills required:
CSS, HTML, MySQL, PHP, Software Architecture
Open Journal Systems (OJS) is a journal management and publishing system that has been developed by the Public Knowledge Project through its federally funded efforts to expand and improve access to research.
OJS Features
1. OJS is installed locally and locally controlled.
2. Editors configure requirements, sections, review process, etc.
3. Online submission and management of all content.
4. Subscription module with delayed open access options.
5. Comprehensive indexing of content part of global system.
6. Reading Tools for content, based on field and editors’ choice.
7. Email notification and commenting ability for readers.
8. Complete context-sensitive online Help support.
OJS assists with every stage of the refereed publishing process, from submissions through to online publication and indexing. Through its management systems, its finely grained indexing of research, and the context it provides for research, OJS seeks to improve both the scholarly and public quality of refereed research.
OJS is open source software made freely available to journals worldwide for the purpose of making open access publishing a viable option for more journals, as open access can increase a journal’s readership as well as its contribution to the public good on a global scale (see PKP Publications).
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