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OJS Training resources

PKP support OJS users with a wide range of resources to learn about using the software, starting and managing the journal such as: 

 

Public Knowledge Product has developed instructional materials to support editors and managers of scholarly journals and those who use OJS to publish their journals. Use the tabs above to navigate and access learning material such as guides and videos and some of the: 

Information resources on how to use OJS T 3

  • OJS 3 User Guide (version 3.1, released in October 2017) 
  • Learning OJS 3.2: - This visual guide provides full details on how to set up a journal, manage roles and permissions, publish articles and issues, and display them on your journal website
  • PKP Community Forum (for support and networking)

1 - Course Introduction

2 - Editorial Workflow Overview

3 - Submitting an Article

4 - Responding to a Submission

5 - Assigning a Reviewer

6 - The Reviewer's Steps

7 - Responding to the Reviews

8 - Copyediting

9 - Production

10 - Issue Management

1 - Course Introduction

2 - Background on PKP and OJS

3 - OJS 3 Reader Interface

4 - Registering and Logging In

5 - User Dashboard

6 - User Profile

Unit 1 - Masthead

Unit 2 - Contact

Unit 3 - Sections

1 - Appearance

2 - Information

3 - Archiving

4 - Languages

5 - Plugins

6 - Announcements

1 - Components

2 - Submission

3 - Review

4 - Publisher Library

5 - Emails

1 - Indexing

2 - Access

3 - Payments

4 - Permissions

Module 11 Unit 1 - Users

Module 11 Unit 2 - Roles

Module 11 Unit 3 - Site Access Options

Module 12 Unit 1 - Import/Export

Module 12 Unit 2 - Statistics

Module 13 - Plugins: Google Analytics

Module 14 - Plugins: Static Pages

Module 15 - Plugins: Custom Blocks

Module 16 - Getting Help

PKP has created PKP School and offer self-paced courses to help with basic concepts and skills on journal publishing system.