The Open Book Collective is a nonprofit platform and collaborative community of open access (OA) book publishers, infrastructure providers.
Open Book Collective is a major output of the Community-Led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs (COPIM) project (2019-23), and is a major stakeholder in the COPIM successor project Open Book Futures (2023-26),[1] funded by Arcadia and the Research England Development Fund (REDFund), and seeking to accelerate the international uptake of the proof-of-concept infrastructures developed during the first project phase.
The Open Book Collective has been registered as a CLG (company limited by guarantee) in the UK in 2022. As of December 2023, Open Book Collective now is a Charity registered in the UK under number 1206287.[2]
References
- ^ "£5.8 million project to deliver a more sustainable future for Open Access books". Lancaster University. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ "OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE - Charity 1206287". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.