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The Public Knowledge Project (PKP) is a multi-university initiative developing free open source software and conducting research to improve the quality and reach of scholarly publishing. PKP is focused on the importance of making the results of publicly funded research freely available through open access policies, and on developing strategies for making this possible including open source software solutions. The Open Journal Systems (OJS), the world’s most widely used open source journal management and publishing system, has been developed by PKP. 