Introduction
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Last updated: September 29, 2021
This book is designed to familiarize YDJ journal editors with OJS and to walk you through key workflows. Unless otherwise noted, this guide refers to OJS 3.
This guide has been created by York University Libraries’ Digital Publishing Librarian Tomasz Mrozewski. Any errors are the author’s own. You should also see PKP’s guide to OJS to learn more about what the fields and options mean on particular screens.
York Digital Journals - the York University Libraries program that provides journal hosting services.
Open Journal System - the journal publishing software developed by PKP and used by York University Libraries to host journals.