Users of Hrčko can request the use of tools to help with the editorial process and publication of works.

Open journal systems (OJS) is an open source system to help journal editors with editorial work and publication of papers/journal issues.

Possibilities of OJS:

  • Creating a website for a magazine (description of the magazine, adding an imprint, publishing news…)
  • Receiving works (submission)
  • Editing of works (review, proofreading, preparation for publication)
  • Publication of works
    • at OJS
    • synchronized publication on Portal Hrčak
  • Greater visibility of published works through search engines (Google)
  • Importing works from your own OJS instance into Hrčak (valid for OJS versions up to 3.2.x). For additional information, please send an email to hrcak@srce.hr .

In OJS Hrčak, the opening of their journal can be requested by all journals that are included in Hrčak, that is, those that meet the criteria for including journals in Hrčak. To open a journal in OJS, the following information must be submitted to the address hrcak@srce.hr : the title of the journal and the name, surname and e-mail address of the journal manager (administrator).

To help with the work on OJS, a recording of the webinar “OJS for magazine editors in Hrčko” is available .

Open monograph press (OMP) is an open source system to assist in the editorial work and publication of conference proceedings. Possibilities of OMP:

  • Creation of a website for the anthology (description of the anthology, adding an imprint, publication of news…)
  • Receiving works (submission)
  • Editing of works (review, proofreading, preparation for publication)
  • Publication of papers on OMP
  • Greater visibility of published works through search engines (Google)

In order to open a collection of conference papers in the OMP Hrčka, it is necessary to submit a certified Request for inclusion to the address hrcak@srce.hr , and the collection must meet the Mandatory criteria for including a collection of complete conference papers .

For help in working on the OMP, users can consult the Instructions and the Procedure for reviewing papers in the OMP .