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== Initiators ==
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Sarah, Lucie
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== Participants ==
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=== About ===
Camilo
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== Subject of next issue ==
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The Knowledge Management for Development Journal is a peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management for development – for and by development practitioners, researchers and policymakers - and is closely related to the KM4Dev community. The Journal publishes research papers, case studies, interviews, stories and 'community notes' which have a knowledge management component and relate to international development. Development in this specific context relates to such topics as aid/assistance to developing countries, international cooperation and poverty alleviation. Examples of relevant sub-sectors include health, agriculture, education, gender empowerment, policy issues, and so forth.
Barriers to practitioners/practice etc or cross over IM/KM
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== Publishing issues ==
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The journal is produced by volunteers. You can always contact the senior editors of the journal through: KM4DJ-editors@dgroups.org or editor in chief Sarah Cummings at: sarahcummingswork@gmail.com
* Marketing campaign is needed (put advertising in the website Adwords) pragmatic way to improve financial situation – deal with google). Website way of earning money (Camilo)
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* printed version is still wanted (people unload one or two papers but not the whole issue)
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* Lucie’s time is a constraint some pro bono BUT….
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* Sarah’s is also a constraint but this could change
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* We need to specific about what we can and cannot do
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* Urs is really taking charge of this issue but this very ad hoc
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* Adwords for whole of KM4D Journal
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* Send e-mail to the list
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=== Engage with the journal ===
  
== Survey and evaluation ==
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*Readers: Communicate with editors and authors, and the wider journal community in this NING platform: http://www.km4dev.org/group/km4djournal . Read the Journal in three language interfaces (select you preferred language from the right side column of the site): https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/welcome
* STAT Counter
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* collecting e-mails
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*Authors: Register and submit your articles and develop issues on the official page of the journal: https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/about/submissions. You can also read specific author guidelines.
* registering to be users
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* reaching out to people who have hard copies
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*Editors: Find all support you need to get an issue of the journal organised at: http://wiki.km4dev.org/KM4D_Journal_-_Editors%27_Workspace
* small leaflet encouraging people
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* taking stock after 2 years/6 issues (which articles have your read)
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=== Past and future issues ===
* talking to authors (tape Mark Steinlin’s reactions)
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The list of past issues can be found here: [[https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/issue/archive]]
* IICD/Survey monkey
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The latest issue can be found here: [[https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/issue/view/46]]
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Future calls can be found here: [[https://km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/announcement]]
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=== Copyright issues and access model===
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The copyright of the articles published in this journal remains the property of the authors. For liability reasons, the title belongs to the Foundation for the Support of the Knowledge Management for Development Journal. The journal is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License.
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This journal is currently an open access journal as it has a funding model that does not charge readers or their institutions for access. From the BOAI definition [1] of "open access", we support the rights of users to "read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles." However, some of the content (2009-2012) was only available on the Taylor and Francis website for several years. Currently, these issues are available on the Journal platform archive: https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/issue/archive
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[1] http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/boaifaq.htm#openaccess

Latest revision as of 18:31, 4 February 2020

Updated: 1 September 2017

About

The Knowledge Management for Development Journal is a peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management for development – for and by development practitioners, researchers and policymakers - and is closely related to the KM4Dev community. The Journal publishes research papers, case studies, interviews, stories and 'community notes' which have a knowledge management component and relate to international development. Development in this specific context relates to such topics as aid/assistance to developing countries, international cooperation and poverty alleviation. Examples of relevant sub-sectors include health, agriculture, education, gender empowerment, policy issues, and so forth.

The journal is produced by volunteers. You can always contact the senior editors of the journal through: KM4DJ-editors@dgroups.org or editor in chief Sarah Cummings at: sarahcummingswork@gmail.com

Engage with the journal

Past and future issues

The list of past issues can be found here: [[1]]

The latest issue can be found here: [[2]]

Future calls can be found here: [[3]]

Copyright issues and access model

The copyright of the articles published in this journal remains the property of the authors. For liability reasons, the title belongs to the Foundation for the Support of the Knowledge Management for Development Journal. The journal is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License.
This journal is currently an open access journal as it has a funding model that does not charge readers or their institutions for access. From the BOAI definition [1] of "open access", we support the rights of users to "read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles." However, some of the content (2009-2012) was only available on the Taylor and Francis website for several years. Currently, these issues are available on the Journal platform archive: https://www.km4djournal.org/index.php/km4dj/issue/archive

[1] http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/boaifaq.htm#openaccess