Relevant technical aspects in the transition of the journals to the electronic environment

Authors

  • Bardo Javier García Martínez Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Dirección General de Bibliotecas

Keywords:

electronic journals, transition, digital format, content management system, editorial workflow

Abstract

This paper addresses some issues that are have great relevance to academic and scientific journals that are going through the transition to the digital environment, building upon the experience of the UNAM with the OJS platform, focusing primarily on the necessary characteristics to select a content management system, the impact of the transition in the editorial workflow, and the diversity of formats and languages presented on these platforms.

Author Biography

Bardo Javier García Martínez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Dirección General de Bibliotecas

Departamento de Publicaciones, Secretaría Técnica de Difusión y Relaciones de la Dirección General de Bibliotecas

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Published

2017-03-15