# \#metadata
**URL:** https://forum.edch.eu/tag/metadata/172.md
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## [Tool Spotlight: Thoth Oasis](https://forum.edch.eu/t/tool-spotlight-thoth-oasis/1031)
**Author:** [@anna.hughes](https://forum.edch.eu/u/anna.hughes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [26 August 2026 15:18 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/tool-spotlight-thoth-oasis/1031 "2026-08-26T15:18:16Z")
What is it? Thoth Oasis is a free, self-service open-source platform for managing and sharing open metadata for books and chapters. It enables open access book publishers to create structured, standards-based open metada…
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## [Webinar: Thoth 1.0 -- open metadata, dissemination, usage statistics, and catalogues for OA books. June 3, online @ 4pm CEST](https://forum.edch.eu/t/webinar-thoth-1-0-open-metadata-dissemination-usage-statistics-and-catalogues-for-oa-books-june-3-online-4pm-cest/920)
**Author:** [@TSteiner](https://forum.edch.eu/u/TSteiner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 June 2026 13:57 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/webinar-thoth-1-0-open-metadata-dissemination-usage-statistics-and-catalogues-for-oa-books-june-3-online-4pm-cest/920 "2026-06-01T13:57:22Z")
Dear colleagues, We’re excited to invite you to a special webinar introducing Thoth 1.0, our major new release of the Thoth platform. At Thoth Open Metadata, openness and interoperability lie at the heart of everything…
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## [CHORUS Forum on Research Data Management](https://forum.edch.eu/t/chorus-forum-on-research-data-management/786)
**Author:** [@mpaulhac](https://forum.edch.eu/u/mpaulhac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [25 February 2026 10:44 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/chorus-forum-on-research-data-management/786 "2026-02-25T10:44:14Z")
CHORUS is organising a webinar on Research Data Management on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM CEST). Research Data Management (RDM) and Open Data compliance have become core requ…
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## [Amdekar, M., et al. (2026). Why metadata matters for research integrity and how to contribute](https://forum.edch.eu/t/amdekar-m-et-al-2026-why-metadata-matters-for-research-integrity-and-how-to-contribute/875)
**Author:** [@mpaulhac](https://forum.edch.eu/u/mpaulhac)\
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**Last updated:** [4 May 2026 08:25 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/amdekar-m-et-al-2026-why-metadata-matters-for-research-integrity-and-how-to-contribute/875 "2026-05-04T08:25:57Z")
Summary: This joint guide by Crossref and DataCite explains how metadata registered through open scholarly infrastructure helps preserve the rigour and integrity of the scholarly record. It details the specific metadata …
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## [Researcher to Reader 2026 Conference: The forum for discussion of the international scholarly communications ecosystem](https://forum.edch.eu/t/researcher-to-reader-2026-conference-the-forum-for-discussion-of-the-international-scholarly-communications-ecosystem/746)
**Author:** [@mpaulhac](https://forum.edch.eu/u/mpaulhac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 January 2026 08:23 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/researcher-to-reader-2026-conference-the-forum-for-discussion-of-the-international-scholarly-communications-ecosystem/746 "2026-01-29T08:23:32Z")
A conference that might interest some of you: the next Researcher to Reader Conference, taking place in London on 24–25 February. This year’s programme focuses strongly on community communication, crisis preparation, AI …
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## [CRAFT-OA Developments in OJS: Metadata quality and multilingual publishing](https://forum.edch.eu/t/craft-oa-developments-in-ojs-metadata-quality-and-multilingual-publishing/742)
**Author:** [@mpaulhac](https://forum.edch.eu/u/mpaulhac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [28 January 2026 11:28 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/craft-oa-developments-in-ojs-metadata-quality-and-multilingual-publishing/742 "2026-01-28T11:28:02Z")
Join CRAFT-OA for an engaging session with @ajnyga from the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies and PKP, as he showcases the latest advancements and upcoming features in OJS. You’ll see live demonstrations of improve…
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## [Steiner et al. (2026), International Metadata Recommendations and Platform-Specific Requirements for Open Access Books and Chapters (1.0)](https://forum.edch.eu/t/steiner-et-al-2026-international-metadata-recommendations-and-platform-specific-requirements-for-open-access-books-and-chapters-1-0/747)
**Author:** [@mpaulhac](https://forum.edch.eu/u/mpaulhac)\
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**Last updated:** [30 January 2026 08:26 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/steiner-et-al-2026-international-metadata-recommendations-and-platform-specific-requirements-for-open-access-books-and-chapters-1-0/747 "2026-01-30T08:26:27Z")
The recently published report International Metadata Recommendations and Platform-Specific Requirements for Open Access Books and Chapters (Thoth Open Metadata, 2026) may be of interest to those working with open access …
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## [Strategies to improve the visibility of journals and platforms](https://forum.edch.eu/t/strategies-to-improve-the-visibility-of-journals-and-platforms/190)
**Author:** [@milica.sevkusic](https://forum.edch.eu/u/milica.sevkusic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [15 May 2025 17:00 UTC](https://forum.edch.eu/t/strategies-to-improve-the-visibility-of-journals-and-platforms/190 "2025-05-15T17:00:00Z")
Diamond OA journals often struggle to gain visibility. There are several strategies that can help, such as using persistent identifiers, Search Engine Optimization, registering with indexing services like DOAJ, exposing …