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Amazon Payouts

Monthly Procedures

On a monthly basis, Amazon pays out our book sales per Amazon domain/currency group. In the KDP b...

Updated 2 months ago by Vincent

OBC Payouts

Monthly Procedures

On a monthly basis, the Open Book Collective transfers funds to our account for library subscript...

Updated 2 months ago by Vincent

Stripe Payouts

Monthly Procedures

Stripe does a monthly payout, but this amount does not correspond logically to any subset of paym...

Updated 2 months ago by Vincent

Typesetting – Process

Service Portfolio Management (SPM) Typesetting

1. Introduction 2. Goal & Objectives The primary goal of this process is to release a reviewed,...

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Print Distribution Product Page Creation

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context This procedure creates a web page on the Asterism Books distribution web...

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Epub Generation

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context This procedure transfers Ebook PDF, Alt Text, Typesetting Files, Front C...

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Manuscript Submission and Review – Process

Service Portfolio Management (SPM) Manuscript Submission and Review

1. Introduction 2. Goal & Objectives The primary goal of this process is to review incoming man...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

Metadata Record Creation

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context 2. Triggers The execution of this procedure is usually triggered by ...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

External Manuscript Review

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context After a contract has been signed, the manuscript is submitted to externa...

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Contract Draft and Signing

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context Manuscripts that have been accepted receive a contract.  2. Triggers T...

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Internal Manuscript Review

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context At the end of the manuscript submission period, all manuscripts are revi...

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Manuscript Acquisition and Review – Service Overview

Service Portfolio Management (SPM) Manuscript Submission and Review

Service name Manuscript Acquisition and Review Service status Live Service desc...

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Incoming Manuscript Registration

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context When a new manuscript is sent in to either or both of the directors 2. ...

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Annual Manuscript Submission Invite

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context The annual submission period for new manuscripts lasts from May 1 to Jul...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

Proposal Policy

Policy Library

Unsolicited Proposals Unsolicited proposals are sent by email to either or both of the co-direct...

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Copyediting – Service Overview

Service Portfolio Management (SPM) Copyediting

Service name Copyediting Service status Live Service description Developmental...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

GraphQL Script to Get Books Published per Year

Script Library

{    books(order: {field: PUBLICATION_DATE, direction: ASC}, publishers: ["9c41b13c-cecc-4f6a-a15...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

GraphQL Script to extract Author Affiliations from the Thoth Catalog

Script Library

{ affiliations(publishers: ["9c41b13c-cecc-4f6a-a151-be4682915ef5"], limit: 9999) { institution...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

Copyediting – Process

Service Portfolio Management (SPM) Copyediting

1. Introduction 2. Goal & Objectives The primary goal of this process is to produce a fully edi...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent

Manuscript Return

Procedure Library

1. Overview and Context This procedure covers returning the copyedited manuscript to the author/...

Updated 3 months ago by Vincent