@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialJoin @operaseu.bsky.social for an open showcase featuring UK based members of OPERAS, including Thoth, @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @openbookpublish.bsky.social, @jisc.bsky.social, @ubiquityopen.bsky.social.
📆 11:00-12:00 (BST), 3 Nov | Online (link👇)
@anna-r-hughes.bsky.socialFeaturing @openbookcollective.bsky.social @openbookpublish.bsky.social @jisc.bsky.social
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.social @ubiquityopen.bsky.social and more
#ResearchInfrastructure #OpenAccess #Publishing #OABooks #Metadata
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@copim.bsky.socialUPDATE: What’s next for Copim?
An update on our plans for Copim’s future.
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialFrom the Katina Magazine archive 🗄️: a resource advisor review of Thoth and what libraries should know about it:
katinamagazine.org/content/arti...
#KatinaMagazine #CharlestonConference #CharlestonHub #OpenInfra #OpenAccess #OpenSource #OAbooks
@paulakennedy.bsky.socialReally looking forward to seeing this new #OpenAccess book out tomorrow!
@oapenbooks.bsky.socialHappening on Monday - don't miss your chance to shape a new quality standard for #OABooks!
To register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi....
@scotunipress.bsky.socialA date for #OAWeek! 📚
With @cilipscotland.bsky.social, we're hosting a lunchtime discussion of 'Building a Feminist Nation: Scotland in the Era of Polycrisis.'
📅 Friday 23 October, 12.30-2pm (UK)
Reserve a spot: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-acces...
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialWe are delighted to share that Thoth is now an accredited @crossref.bsky.social Service Provider at the Advanced tier, recognising years of work to make rich, open book metadata achievable for presses of every size! 🎉
@doabooks.bsky.socialA warm welcome to another new DOAB and @oapenbooks.bsky.social ambassador for Japan, Honami Numajiri 🎉
We look forward to collaborating with her to strengthen the visibility & impact of #OABooks in Japan.
@doabooks.bsky.socialDo you work with Diamond #OABooks?
Take the survey: buff.ly/ELkTg3yby 18 Oct 2026, 23:59 CET.
The AEGIS-OA project is gathering community input on the #DiamondOA Standard (DOAS) adaptation to OA book publishing your experience can help shape it to reflect the diversity & needs of the community.
@policypress.bsky.socialFrom research leadership and healthcare to adolescent safeguarding and more, these new open access titles explore a range of important topics and perspectives across the social sciences.
#Safeguarding #Healthcare #OpenAccess #OABooks #SocialSciences
@brisunipress.bsky.socialAvailable open access this month. 🔓
From how we experience time and alternative economic futures to inclusive education and more, explore the titles published open access this September.
@oapenbooks.bsky.socialWill you be attending @buchmesse.de from 7 to 11 October?
Next week @nielsstern.bsky.social will be there and would love to connect with organisations interested in #OABooks! If you'd like to meet him in Frankfurt, get in touch #fbm26
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialToby Steiner joins up with Voices of @operaseu.bsky.social UK to talk open #metadata, and why open infrastructures should collaborate through open data and APIs rather than consolidate. Read more: research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2026/09/2...
@oapenbooks.bsky.socialDo you work with Diamond #OABooks?
The AEGIS-OA project is gathering community input on the #DiamondOA Standard (DOAS) adaptation to OA book publishing. Your experience can help shape DOAS to reflect the diversity & needs of the community 👉 buff.ly/MtB6Nr6
Deadline: 18 Oct 2026, 23:59 CET
@operaseu.bsky.socialWithin the AEGIS-OA project, the community is invited to contribute to the adaptation of the Diamond Open Access Standard (DOAS) to the specific context of OA books.
📝 Share your input by 18 October 2026
#DiamondOA #OpenAccess #OABooks #ScholarlyPublishing #OpenScience #AEGISOA
@openingthefuture.bsky.social🚨 Our 2nd #CoP is this Weds!
🔹11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
🔹16:00 UK time
🔹12:00 midday European time
Register now!
@wearelyrasis.bsky.social @scholtom.bsky.social
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialDid you know that we will also be jointly running an #OAT26 workshop Monday afternoon (3 - 4.30pm) that looks at how we - as the multiple communities engaged in #Diamond #openaccess - might best support community-governed nonprofit infrastructures for #OAbooks and journals?
@thoth-metadata.eurosky.socialToby will be at this year's Open-Access-Tage in beautiful Linz next week, and would love to connect with anyone interested in all things #OAbooks #openinfrastructure and #metadata !
Feel free to schedule a chat with him during #OAT26 via the below app!
@openbookpublish.bsky.socialHave we mentioned... that we're 18 today? 🎉 📚️
We're celebrating this milestone by sharing a post with 18 thoughts on publishing as an #OpenAccess, scholar-led press — one for every year!
See you again for more celebrations when we publish our 500th book... 🔜