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Proofing

Policy Library Standard Production Deadlines

Returning proof corrections (monographs): 1 week Returning proof corrections (edited volumes):...

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Copyediting

Policy Library Standard Production Deadlines

Returning first edits (monographs): 2 weeks Returning first edits (edited volumes): 3 weeks S...

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Review

Policy Library Standard Production Deadlines

Returning manuscript after peer review: in discussion with author/editor Returning manuscrip...

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Employee Resignation and Termination

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Resignation You resign when you voluntarily inform the Directors that you will stop working for ...

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Employee Onboarding

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Accounts Website For the website a photo, short bio, and key interest fields are needed. The in...

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Confidentiality and Data Protection

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Personal Data punctum books is the data controller of personal data of the following groups: St...

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Compensation and Benefits

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Compensation Baseline salaries are inflation-adjusted on an annual basis. An annual bonus is det...

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(Non-)Working Hours

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Working Hours Working hours are a standard 40 hours per week. Staff is allowed to organize these...

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Code of Conduct

Policy Library Employee Handbook

All staff of punctum books is expected to abide by our general Code of Conduct. Furthermore, the...

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Employment Basics

Policy Library Employee Handbook

Employment contract types Full-time employees work 1 fte = 40 hours per week on average. Part-...

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Preface

Policy Library Employee Handbook

punctum books’s employee handbook is a document that has been crafted with the help of our very o...

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Thoth

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

We use Thoth for our metadata management and dissemination. This is also the place you can downlo...

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Ghost

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

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NextCloud

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

NextCloud is used as the cloud platform on which all our files live. This is also where the versi...

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Metabase

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

We use Metabase for the data visualization of usage statistics. This is still under development a...

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Mattermost

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

Mattermost is a chat program that we use for our internal communication (we have phased out most ...

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InvoiceNinja

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

We use InvoiceNinja for invoicing. Our server is https://billing.punctumbooks.com/.

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Bookstack

About Our Book Production Process Open Source Software

Bookstack is the platform that we use for the internal and public-facing documentation of punctum...

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Is there a set deadline for me to deliver my final manuscript?

FAQ

We do not have any preset deadline for you to turn in your final manuscript. We are aware that ev...

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Where will my book be available?

FAQ

Your book will be available in print form initially through KDP to Amazon and all of it (global) ...

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