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DE GRUYTER OPENPUBLISHING PROPOSAL
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ABOUT DE GRUYTER OPEN Established in 2001 as Versita
Leading Open Access publisher in various models
Publisher of scholarly journals and books in all major disciplines
Provider of professional publishing services
www.degruyteropen.com
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ABOUT DE GRUYTER Founded in 1749
Around 900 journals (400 in Open Access)
Over 80 000 books
Publisher of the oldest journal in mathematics
Number 1 worldwide in some areas (e.g. linguistics)
Partners with major content distributors
www.degruyter.com
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DE GRUYTER OPEN PARTNERS
Member of:
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers
Directory of Open Access Journals
Aries Systems
Cross Ref
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JOURNAL WEBSITE
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JOURNAL PRODUCTION Publication of the electronic version of the journal on the online hosting and distribution platform
Processing of accepted manuscripts files: copyediting, typesetting, preparing proofs
Online services for content users, such as alerting, searching online, social media integration
Indexing the journal by Google and other search engines
Allocation of DOIs (automatic metadata distribution to CrossRef) and anti-plagiarism system (CrossCheck)
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DISTRIBUTION Distribution to hundreds of libraries worldwide
Arranging for coverage by full-text repositories (full-text distribution) e.g. ProQuest, CEEOL
Arranging for coverage by open access directories like DOAJ (metadata distribution)
Arranging for coverage by document delivery companies such as Infotrieve
Arranging for coverage by long term preservation services such as Portico
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MARKETING Arranging for journal indexing by the longest list of A&I services
Internal pre-evaluation and application to Thomson Reuters
Advice how to grow citations and impact factors
Promotion of best articles published in the journal
Email marketing to authors
Search Engine Optimization, AdWords campaigns
Content usage statistics
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ONLINE SUBMISSION SYSTEM Online submission system to support editors in
peer-review process
Online production and tracking system to support editors in preparation of final version of articles
Online system to support editors in plagiarism detection
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BENEFITS FOR THE SOCIETY JOURNAL Worldwide visibility due to Open Access
Support from De Gruyter Open experienced Editors
Professional publishing platform – De Gruyter Online
Leading online submission system - Editorial Manger
Plagiarism detection with CrossCheck/iThenticate
Long term preservation of the journal content with Portico (www.portico.org)
Professional layout, typesetting and copyediting
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BENEFITS FOR THE SOCIETY Publication costs covered by De Gruyter Open
Worldwide visibility of the Society official publication due to Open Access
Promotion of the Society to scientific community globally
Discounts on publication fees for members of the Society
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