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Alien Species Profile (ASP): a streamlined workflow for collaborative

authoring, peer-review and scholarly publication, serving the IUCN ISSG activity

Lyubomir Penev1,2, Pavel Stoev1,2, Teodor Georgiev1, Viktor Senderov1,2, Shyama Pagad3, Piero Genovesi4

1Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & 2Pensoft Publishers, Sofia, Bulgaria3IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group, University of Auckland, New Zealand

4IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group, ISPRA Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Rome, Italy

Island Biology Conference, Terceira, Azores, July 2016

• Data import• Authoring• Peer-review• Publication• Dissemination

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Next-Gen taxonomy requires Next-Gen publishing

All within a single online collaborative platform, for the first time

Next-Gen science requires Next-Gen publishing!Next-Gen science requires Next-Gen publishing!

ARPHA Journal Publishing Platform

Two journal publishing workflows

The IUCN GISD Species Page

The IUCN GISD Species Page

How to turn the GISD Species Page into a Scholarly Publication?

The Alien Species Profile is compliant to the IUCN GISD Species Page

What You Write is What You Get (WYW-WYG)

Why do this?A permanent scientific record for Species Pages in a journal Citation and creditCollaborative peer-review and assessmentPowerful tool for expert engagement (e.g. taxonomists)Extended media-rich descriptions of species of conservation importancePublication in both human- (semantic HTML, PDF) and machine-readable (XML) format Article- and Sub-Article-Level MetricsStreamlined continuous update of IUCN species profiles via ARPHADissemination via the journal industry networksPermanent archiving in PubMedCentral, Zenodo and CLOCKS

Getting started – Step 1

Getting started – Step 2

Getting started – Step 3

Invite co-authors

Invite pre-submission reviewers

Import data into manuscript

Import data into manuscript

Insert citations of literature, figs, tabs

Search and import references online

Import a figure

Cited figures placed automatically

Compose plates

Write/Edit in IUCN-compliant interface

Embedded copyeditor

Automated technical check

Work with your coauthors & peers online

Consolidated reviews for editors

This is how data look like in the published paper

Taxon names and their usages

Taxon profile in real timeOnline taxon profiles in real time

Online taxon profiles in real time

Usage metricsEarly warning, dissemination & PR critically important!

Usage metricsReaching science journalists & general

public

Usage metricsContent goes to mass media (BBC, NG, NYT,

Gardian etc.) on the day of publication

Usage metricsContent goes to mass media (BBC, NG, NYT,

Gardian etc.) on the day of publication

Usage metricsArticle & Sub-Article-Level Usage

Post-publication review

Update your article anytime

Update your article

PDF and XML publishing formats

<taxon-name-part taxon-name-part-type="genus">Nixonia</taxon-name-part>   <taxon-name-part taxon-name-part-type="species">masneri</taxon-name-part>   </taxon-name>- <taxon-author>  <string-name>van Noort & Johnson</string-name>   </taxon-author>  <taxon-status>sp. n.</taxon-status>   <xref>Figures 1A-F</xref>

This is how it started

Descriptions

Images

Occurrences

Title

Metadata

From BDJ to IUCN via XML

European Commission: EUBON FP7 ProjectEuropean Commission: PhD Financed through the EU Marie-Sklodovska-Curie Program Grant Agreement Nr. 642241IUCN ISSG Group Pensoft developers teamSlavena Peneva (drawings and design)

Our sincere thanks are due to: