Libraries, Research & Publishing

Open Journal Systems (OJS)

Publish and manage academic journals online.

Open Journal Systems (OJS), from the Public Knowledge Project, is open-source software for managing and publishing scholarly journals. It runs the full editorial workflow, from online submission and peer review to publishing issues on the journal's website.

What it does

  • Online submission and peer-review workflow
  • Editorial management from submission to publication
  • Journal website with issues and articles
  • Metadata, DOIs and OAI-PMH for indexing
  • Open-access publishing
  • Multilingual journals

What we deliver on Open Journal Systems (OJS)

  1. Journal set-up, theming and editorial configuration
  2. Migration of back issues, DOI registration and indexing readiness
  3. Needs assessment and solution design
  4. Installation on your servers or in the cloud
  5. Training for administrators and users
  6. Monitoring, backups, updates and support

Proven experience

Our team has delivered several Open Journal Systems (OJS) projects for organisations, schools and institutions, from first installation and data migration to training and long-term support.