Universities Rethink Publishing

Sarah E. ThomasCornell University Library

October 20, 2006

Forum on Improving Access to Publicly Funded Research: Policy Issues and Strategies

DPubSDigital Publishing System

Funded through a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, DPubS is an electronic publishing application that enables….

publishers to organize, manage, present, and deliver both open access and subscription controlled scholarly communications; and

users to discover, navigate, and access scholarly content.

DPubS DPubS is an easy-to-implement open source application to publish, distribute, and archive a wide range of scholarly products

DPubS has been developed by libraries, based on theknowledge of service frameworks and technical infrastructuresto enable libraries to contribute to scholarly publishing byproviding services and building alliances with their universitypresses and other scholarly publishing societies.

DPubS Family Tree

arXix/ DPubS API

Real Estate Journal

Medieval Philosophy and Theology

Eastern Wine and GrapeConference Proceedings

German Studies

Fedora Interoperability

DPubS is Open Source: Look at http://dpubs.org