Library Publishing Directory

Institution or Organization Name (12:44pm)

Library Name

Academic Library · United States

Unit Name

https://www.thriftbooks.com/

Contact Name, Contact Title
Phone: 123-456-7890
Email: hilary@gmail.com

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
mission statement of your publishing program, or the objectives of your publishing activities
  • Publishing activities began: 1984
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 1 - Pilot
    comments about stage best describes your library publishing efforts
  • Open access focus: one priority among many
  • Portion of Open Access publications: some
  • Publishing Languages: English, Spanish, Dragonese

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: Yes
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 10
  • Individual people: 12
  • Students: graduate, undergraduate
  • Funding sources: Library materials budget, Library operating budget, Non-library campus budget

Publishing Activities

  • Journals
  • Monographs


Journal Publishing:
  • Journals published: 20
  • Campus-based faculty-created: 10
  • Campus-based student-created: 9
  • Contracted by external groups: 8
  • Peer-reviewed: 7
  • Required fee to enable Open Access: 6
  • Currently inactive or archived: 5
Monograph/Book Publishing:
  • Monographs published: 4
  • Required fee to enable Open Access: 2
  • Open Educational Resources: 1

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Publication 1
  • Publication 2
  • Publication 3
  • Publication 4
  • Publication 5
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Specialty 1
  • Specialty 2
  • Specialty 3
  • Specialty 4
  • Specialty 5

Partners

  • Internal partners:  campus departments or programs, individual faculty, graduate students
  • Other publishing entities administered by your library: Yes
    comments on other publishing entities administered by your library
  • Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: Yes
    comments on other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution
  • Program’s openness to working with external partners: Program’s openness to working with external partners
  • Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: monographs on history, works wishing to publish using Manifold
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): Yes

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • images
  • modeling
  • multimedia
Software & Platforms:
  • DSpace
  • EPrints
  • Fedora
  • figshare
  • Islandora
  • Janeway
  • locally developed software
  • Manifold
Additional Services:
  • budget preparation
  • business model development
  • cataloging
  • compiling indexes and/or TOCs
  • contract/license preparation
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Archive-It
  • Archivematica
  • CLOCKSS
  • COPPUL
  • Digital preservation services under discussion
  • DPN
  • Program Policies: Conflict of interest policy, Diversity, equity, and inclusion statement, Editorial board policy, Ethics statement Inclusive language policy, Name change policy
  • Other Policies: Program Policies (Other)
  • Links to Policies: https://www.thriftbooks.com/
  • Adopted Policies: other organizations whose policies you have adopted

    • Additional Information

    Last Year:
    new directions of your library publishing services in the past year
    Future Plans:
    new directions of your library publishing services in the future
    Other Information:
    anything else you would like us to know about publishing at your library