Introduction to the Toolsuite

The DIAMAS Toolsuite is a comprehensive set of tools and information designed to support a specific purpose, in this case, Diamond Open Access publishing. It offers foundational knowledge on Diamond OA, its standards, and its benefits for diverse stakeholders.

Beyond theoretical understanding, the toolsuite provides practical guidance on navigating the platform, funding mechanisms, ownership models, and integrating Open Science practices. It delves into the essential aspects of editorial management, research integrity, technical infrastructure, metadata, and preservation.

Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of visibility, communication, and fostering an inclusive environment through Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging principles.

• Funding
• Ownership and governance
• Open Science Practices
• Editorial quality, editorial management and research integrity
  • Editorial Quality
  • Editorial Management
  • Research Integrity
• Technical Services Efficiency
  • Software and Interoperability
  • Metadata
  • Preservation and content formats
• Visibility, indexation, communication, marketing and impact
• Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB)
  • Gender diversity
  • Accessible/inclusive website, content and metadata
  • Multilingualism