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Learn how to ensure the financial sustainability of a Diamond OA journal while upholding its core principles of transparency and editorial independence.

Explore the essential aspects to consider when establishing governance and ownership structures in Diamond OA publishing.

Learn how to implement effective sharing policies for data, protocols, software, and negative results in Diamond OA publishing to enhance research quality, transparency, and impact.

Learn how to implement effective copyright and licensing policies that balance author rights with open knowledge-sharing principles in Diamond OA publishing.

Learn how to implement preprints, repository deposits, and self-archiving practices in your Diamond OA publishing workflow to enhance research visibility/dissemination and preservation/long-term accessibility.

Explore the spectrum of open peer review and assess its benefits and challenges to identify the most suitable approach for your publishing context.

Learn how to manage the editorial quality of a Diamond Open Access journal by improving the peer-review process and effectively displaying editorial information.

Learn how to evaluate and select publishing platforms for Diamond OA journals by comparing software options, hosting models, and key features aligned with the DOAS.

Learn how to preserve Diamond OA publications using open formats, rich metadata, and reliable archiving solutions to ensure long-term accessibility.

Learn how to promote a Diamond Open Access journal and measure its reach through effective indexing strategies, targeted communication approaches, and responsible metrics.