Open Journal Systems - Revision history

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	==Product history==		==Product history==

	Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in March 2015. Version 3.0 is officially in beta development as of August ~~2015~~.		Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in March 2015.

			Version 3.0 was officially in beta development in August 2015. A stable version of 3.0 was released on August 31, 2016.<ref name="OSJ3">{{cite web \|url=https://pkp.sfu.ca/2016/08/31/ojs-3-is-here/ \|title=OJS 3 is Here! \|author=Stranac, K. \|work=PKP Blog \|publisher=Simon Fraser University Library \|date=31 August 2016 \|accessdate=01 September 2016}}</ref>

	==Features==		==Features==

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	Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in ~~May 2014~~. Version 3.0 is officially in ~~alpha~~ development as of August ~~2013~~.		Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in March 2015. Version 3.0 is officially in beta development as of August 2015.

	==Features==		==Features==

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	Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in ~~March 2013~~. Version 3.0 is officially in alpha development as of August 2013.		Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in May 2014. Version 3.0 is officially in alpha development as of August 2013.

	==Features==		==Features==

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	Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in ~~September 2012~~.		Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in March 2013. Version 3.0 is officially in alpha development as of August 2013.

	==Features==		==Features==

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	\| author = Robert Wickert, John Willinsky, Chia-ning Chiang, Henry Kang, and Eunice Yung		\| author = Robert Wickert, John Willinsky, Chia-ning Chiang, Henry Kang, and Eunice Yung
	\| developer = Public Knowledge Project		\| developer = Public Knowledge Project
	\| released = {{Start date\|2002\|07\|13}} (1.0)<ref name="~~OHS10~~">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/cvs/cvsweb.cgi/ojs/docs/README?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain \|title=Read Me: Open Journal Systems \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>		\| released = {{Start date\|2002\|07\|13}} (1.0)<ref name="OJS10">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/cvs/cvsweb.cgi/ojs/docs/README?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain \|title=Read Me: Open Journal Systems \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>
	\| discontinued =		\| discontinued =
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	==Product history==		==Product history==

			Open Journal Systems (OJS) was first developed in 2002 by Robert Wickert and John Willinsky, along with other support staff through the assistance of The Public Knowledge Project (PKP), a non-profit research initiative of the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and other supporting entities.<ref name="OJS10" /> The PKP also agreed to distribute OJS "without charge to academic journals so that they can readily set-up an online journal system with an Open Archives Initiative-compliant database that makes journal articles and other materials universally available."<ref name="OJS10" /> Version 1.0 of the software was first released on July 13, 2002<ref name="OJS10" />, and development continues on it to this day, with the most current stable release arriving in September 2012.

	==Features==		==Features==
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	The main features of Open Journal Systems include<ref name="OJSHome" />:		The main features of Open Journal Systems include<ref name="OJSHome" />:

	*		* local installation
			* highly configurable editorial tools
			* online submission and management tools
			* subscription module with delayed open access options
			* indexing
			* reading tools
			* commenting
			* e-mail integration
			* online help system

	==Hardware/software requirements==		==Hardware/software requirements==

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	'''Open Journal Systems''' or '''OJS''' is free open-source journal management and publishing software for the academic world "for the purpose of making open access publishing a viable option for more journals."<ref name="OJSHome">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs \|title=Public Knowledge Project - Open Journal Systems \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref> The software is developed and released under the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), which "is dedicated to improving the scholarly and public quality of research."<ref name="PKPAbout">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/about \|title=Public Knowledge Project - About \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>		'''Open Journal Systems''' or '''OJS''' is free open-source journal management and publishing software for the academic world, designed "for the purpose of making open access publishing a viable option for more journals."<ref name="OJSHome">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs \|title=Public Knowledge Project - Open Journal Systems \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref> The software is developed and released under the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), which "is dedicated to improving the scholarly and public quality of research."<ref name="PKPAbout">{{cite web \|url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/about \|title=Public Knowledge Project - About \|publisher=Public Knowledge Project \|accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>

	==Product history==		==Product history==

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| author = Robert Wickert, John Willinsky, Chia-ning Chiang, Henry Kang, and Eunice Yung
| developer = Public Knowledge Project
| released = {{Start date|2002|07|13}} (1.0)<ref name="OHS10">{{cite web |url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/cvs/cvsweb.cgi/ojs/docs/README?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain |title=Read Me: Open Journal Systems |publisher=Public Knowledge Project |accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>
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| genre = Content management system
| license = GNU General Public License v2.0
| website = [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=harvester pkp.sfu.ca/?q=harvester]
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'''Open Journal Systems''' or '''OJS''' is free open-source journal management and publishing software for the academic world "for the purpose of making open access publishing a viable option for more journals."<ref name="OJSHome">{{cite web |url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs |title=Public Knowledge Project - Open Journal Systems |publisher=Public Knowledge Project |accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref> The software is developed and released under the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), which "is dedicated to improving the scholarly and public quality of research."<ref name="PKPAbout">{{cite web |url=http://pkp.sfu.ca/about |title=Public Knowledge Project - About |publisher=Public Knowledge Project |accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>

==Product history==

==Features==

The main features of Open Journal Systems include<ref name="OJSHome" />:

*

==Hardware/software requirements==

Installation requirements for Open Journal Systems include:

* For OJS < 2.4.x: PHP 4.2.x or greater; For OJS 2.4.0 and greater: PHP 5.x or greater (Microsoft IIS requires PHP 5.x)
* [[MySQL]] 3.23 or greater or [[PostgreSQL]] 7.1 or greater
* UNIX-like OS

For more information, consult the [http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs_download download page].

==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

* Tutorial videos for Open Journal Systems can be found on the [http://pkp.sfu.ca/tutorials PKP site].
* Screenshots of Open Journal Systems can be found on the [http://webscripts.softpedia.com/scriptScreenshots/Open-Journal-Systems-Screenshots-70074.html Softpedia].
* A demo of Open Journal Systems is available [http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs_demo here].
* Documentation for Open Journal Systems can be found [http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs_documentation on the PKP site] or in [http://pkp.sfu.ca/wiki/index.php/PKP_Frequently_Asked_Questions the FAQ].

==Entities using Open Journal Systems==

==Further reading==

==External links==

* [http://www.ohloh.net/p/ojs2 Open Journal Systems on Ohloh]
* [http://pkp.sfu.ca/cvs/cvsweb.cgi/ PKP CVS repository]
* [https://pkpservices.sfu.ca/ PKP Publishing Services]

==References==
<references />


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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

			* [[Open Harvester Systems]]
			* [[Open Conference Systems]]

	==External links==		==External links==