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Post-Digital Print presentation Eindhoven June 2012 Digital Publishing Simon Worthington [email protected] http://Identi.ca/mrchristian Mute Co-founder http://metamute.org Hybrid Publishing Lab – Leuphana Incubator http://linkme2.net/s1 Presentation http://linkme2.net/s0

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Page 1: Post-Digital Print - metamute.org v01.pdfDigital Publishing Digital Publishing ¶ Mute’s current ¶technology projects – ¶ Progressive Publishing System an ePublishing conversion

Post-Digital Print presentation Eindhoven June 2012

Digital Publishing

¶ Simon [email protected]

http://Identi.ca/mrchristianMute

Co-founderhttp://metamute.org

Hybrid Publishing Lab – Leuphana Incubator

http://linkme2.net/s1 Presentation

http://linkme2.net/s0

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Digital Publishing

Digital Publishing

¶ Mute’s current ¶technology projects –

¶ Progressive Publishing System

an ePublishing conversion system

¶ Hybrid Publishing Lab – Leuphana IncubatorPublic infrastructure for Publishing

Open Access academic publishing

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Publishing?

Digital Publishing

Malicious Damage: The life and crimes of Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell in Islington

http://www.joeorton.org/Pages/Joe_Orton_Gallery54.html

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We gladly feast on those who would subdue us

Digital Publishing

Morticia Addams 1937

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Progressive Publishing System

Digital Publishing

¶ a multi-platform heuristic conversion and publishing software engine,

available as a Web 2 service and in-house application

Smaller publishers are being pushed out of the market | Disintermediation and

disruption | Free content | Insane workflows | Not fit for purpose

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Progressive Publishing System

Digital Publishing

Connecting People Aparthttp://www.metamute.org/editorial/books/connecting-people-apart

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Progressive Publishing System

Digital Publishing

From Mobile Playgrounds to Sweatshop Cityhttp://www.metamute.org/sweatshop-city

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Ebooks- design/ lack of design

Digital Publishing

Bad http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/19/publishing-still-doesnt-get-it/ Good Mastering the Art of French Cooking – Julia Child http://www.amazon.com/

SmashWords - http://www.smashwords.com

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Hybrid Publishing Lab

Digital Publishing

¶ Consortium¶The aim is the establishment of a

sustainable public technology infrastructure for publishing based on

open standards, open software and open access

¶Digital OA University Press

¶Open Access Publishing¶Life long learning

¶Challenge the status quo

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Hybrid Publishing Consortium

Hybrid Publishing Consortium

Open Source and Open Standards publishing technology infrastructure

Multi-platform publishingTargeted sales and adapting to online sales

Automatic publication distribution

Supporting existing projectsCurrent status – Leuphana Incubator

Pre-launch – 3 yearsCompared proprietary to Open Source provision

Live sales data and analytics on readersPublication cycle can be reduced from 24 to 6 months

Reduce tech and dev costs by 40%Quality of Open Source projects needs improving

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Technology workflow

Hybrid Publishing Consortium

Office suite - Open OfficeFile Server - Ubuntu Samba Server

Project management - MantisKnowledge Management System - MediaWiki

DTP - ScribusImages - GIMP

Graphics - InkScapePDF annotation - OkularFonts - Open Font Library

FontForgeConversion Auto DTP/eBook/Tablet - Progressive Publishing System (PPSP)

PigPugBookData - ISBN-Agency

Content Management System (CMS) - DrupalApplication Program Interface (API) - MetaMeta

Semantic markup - ApigeeEcommerce - x com

Payment provider - PayPalAnalytics web/ social - Pikwik

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - Sugar CRMTranslation - Worldwide Lexicon

Accountancy - XeroDigital Asset Management Services (DAMS) - Nuxeo

Apps Apple/ Android OS – PhoneGap / PigPug

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O/R Books

Digital Publishing

http://www.orbooks.com/

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Open Academic Publishing

Digital Publishing

The Anarchist Library http://gitorious.org/the-anarchist-library-tools

Open Journal System http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs

Open Humanities Presshttp://openhumanitiespress.org/http://liquidbooks.pbworks.com/

Living Bookshttp://www.livingbooksaboutlife.org/

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Social Book

Digital Publishing

Bob Stein - Social Book http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exHzOAe3DIA

Copia http://www.thecopia.com/

LibraryThing http://www.librarything.com/

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Publishing from Archives

Digital Publishing

Ancient Lives https://www.zooniverse.org/project/ancientlives

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API publishing Pearson and the Guardian

Digital Publishing

Pearson API http://developer.pearson.com/

Open Platform http://www.guardian.co.uk/open-platform

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Analytics

Digital Publishing

PeerEvaluation http://www.peerevaluation.org/

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Post-Digital Print presentation Eindhoven June 2012

Digital Publishing

¶ Simon Worthington¶[email protected]

¶http://Identi.ca/mrchristianMute

¶Co-founder¶http://metamute.org

Hybrid Publishing Lab – Leuphana Incubator¶http://linkme2.net/s1

¶Presentation¶http://linkme2.net/s0