Research Rationale to be Open Use Increase in June 2014 - Use 2015- Need evidence developed from Monograph (institutional) case and enablement; of demand to current NMS Futures publishing documentation. monograph requirements Open support impact work platform publishing. gathering. agenda claims. Hosted technical NB being taken platform (such as Smaller June/July 2014 - – forward in OMP). institutions and Technical and Futures HEIs establish landscape review. small, open Framework presses. agreements with August 2014 - presses and Platform alpha publishers. Increased testing and piloting. . between Case institutions and studies/pilots. January 2015 - libraries, and proto-service pilot. publishers and Business and presses. format experimentation Improved preservation of open, digital monographs for research, teaching and learning. Improved skills base for institutions and libraries.
Research enablement; Open agenda Rationale to be developed from current NMS Futures work Open Monograph publishing platform NB – being taken forward in Futures Use documentation. Hosted technical platform (such as OMP). Framework agreements with presses and publishers. Case studies/pilots. Business and format experimentation Increase in (institutional) monograph publishing. Smaller institutions and HEIs establish small, open presses. Increased between institutions and libraries, and publishers and presses. Improved preservation of open, digital monographs for research, teaching and learning. Improved skills base for institutions and libraries. June 2014 - Use case and requirements gathering. June/July 2014 - Technical and landscape review. August 2014 - Platform alpha testing and piloting. . January 2015 - proto-service pilot. 2015- Need evidence of demand to support impact claims.
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