CRAFT-OA Conference – “Crafting the Future of Diamond Open Access: Technical, Social & Political Perspectives of Scholarly Publishing” | 6-8 October 2025, University of Göttingen, Germany
« Open Access (OA) publishing practices provide unrestricted access to research and are vital to scholarly communication today. In the Diamond Open Access (Diamond OA) publishing model, not only do readers have free access, but authors publish without fees, supported instead by universities, libraries, or research institutions that provide the technological infrastructure.
The CRAFT-OA project is developing federated technologies and communities of practice to support Diamond OA journals in becoming more findable and accessible. Many existing publishing services fall short of the best practices for Diamond OA. CRAFT-OA addresses this by standardising solutions and building expertise among the community for a stronger, more collaborative institutional publishing landscape. These solutions and the Diamond OA community will continue to grow and be strengthened through the European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH), officially launched in January 2025. (…) »
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