At the frontline of At the frontline of publishing in systematic publishing in systematic
zoology: zoology: A presentation of A presentation of
ZooKeysZooKeysLyubomir PenevLyubomir Penev11, Terry Erwin, Terry Erwin22, ,
Jeremy MillerJeremy Miller33
11Pensoft Publishers, Sofia, BulgariaPensoft Publishers, Sofia, Bulgaria22 Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USASmithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA
3 3 Naturalis, Leiden, The NetherlandsNaturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands
Why ZooKeys is needed? Why ZooKeys is needed? Public demand for Public demand for open accessopen access to biodiversity data and especially to descriptions of new taxa to biodiversity data and especially to descriptions of new taxa Electronic publication Electronic publication gaining acceptance among systematists; lively discussions on its compliance to gaining acceptance among systematists; lively discussions on its compliance to
the 4th the 4th ICZN; ICZN; proposals for proposals for amendmentsamendments to the new (5 to the new (5thth) edition of the ) edition of the CodeCode published in October 2008 published in October 2008 ZooBankZooBank: : attempt to establish a central resource for the registration and validation of new taxon namesattempt to establish a central resource for the registration and validation of new taxon names LSIDLSID: : unique identifier for biological information, including (but not limited to) taxon namesunique identifier for biological information, including (but not limited to) taxon names Semantic Web enhancementsSemantic Web enhancements promote connections promote connections Data publicationData publication seems to soon become an indispensable part of taxonomic papers seems to soon become an indispensable part of taxonomic papers DisseminationDissemination of published results becomes at least as important as the publication itself! of published results becomes at least as important as the publication itself!
The PresentThe PresentLaunched on 4Launched on 4thth of July 2008 ; of July 2008 ; 52 52 issuesissues published published, >, >88000 pages, 000 pages, more than more than 30003000 registered users registered users withwithin in two two yearyearss!!
Impact factor of 1.133 gained within 2.5 yearsImpact factor of 1.133 gained within 2.5 years; covered by Scopus, Google ; covered by Scopus, Google Scholar, Zoological Record and CABI; accepted for archiving in Scholar, Zoological Record and CABI; accepted for archiving in PubMedCentralPubMedCentral
The first mandatory The first mandatory open accessopen access journal in systematic zoology journal in systematic zoology
The first mandatory The first mandatory ZooBankZooBank registration of all new taxa registration of all new taxa
Official partners of Official partners of GBIFGBIF and and EOLEOL; occurrence dataset supplied to GBIF on the ; occurrence dataset supplied to GBIF on the day of publicationday of publication
All new taxa supplied through XML mark up to All new taxa supplied through XML mark up to EOLEOL andand Plazi Plazi, , as well as as well as to to WikispeciesWikispecies on the day of publication on the day of publication
CrossRefCrossRef member, member, DOIDOI provided to articles and supplementary data files provided to articles and supplementary data files
Online and full-colour print versions; Online and full-colour print versions; no restrictions in colour and no charges no restrictions in colour and no charges for itfor it
Online editorial management systemOnline editorial management system facilitating efficient review and facilitating efficient review and manuscript workflowmanuscript workflow
FastFast p publication: typically ublication: typically 33-4 weeks for review, 3-7 days for publication after -4 weeks for review, 3-7 days for publication after acceptanceacceptance
Broad coverageBroad coverage – taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, checklists, – taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, checklists, conference proceedings, special issues, monographs, Festschrift volumesconference proceedings, special issues, monographs, Festschrift volumes
Life Cycle of a Traditional PublicationIntegrated with Online Enhancements
ManuscriptLocality data file
Submission, peer-review, editing
ProofsLSID
PublicationLocality KML file
MorphbankGenbank
XML MARK UP
IPT
Google Earth
Zoological Record
Archives
Indexing services
ISI Impact factor
Locality data fileDOI
MorphbankGenbankOccurrence data
Occurrence dataDOI
IPT
KML file
LSID
XML MARK UP
The occurrence dataset in The occurrence dataset in GBIFGBIF
IPT
The occurrence dataset in The occurrence dataset in Google Earth and Google Earth and
MorphbankMorphbank
Species descriptions on Species descriptions on EOLEOL
XML MARK UP
Online Keys in Multiple Online Keys in Multiple FormatsFormats
The The ZooKeys Model of Publishing ZooKeys Model of Publishing Interactive KeysInteractive Keys
ManuscriptData matricesand images
Submission, peer-review, editing
ProofsDOI
Publication
DOI
Key files
Zoological Record
Indexing services
Archives
Supplementary data files published
Data matrices, images, key files
LucidDELTAIntkey
IDENTIFY ONLINE
MX
EDIT/CHANGE KEYS
Lucid Translator Nexus
ISI Impact factor
Pre-submission
Peer-review, editing
Publication, dissemination, archiving
The FutureThe FutureMore semantic Web Enhancements! More semantic Web Enhancements!
Automated creation Automated creation and submission and submission of of XML marked up manuscripts from XML marked up manuscripts from databases/data aggregators (databases/data aggregators (e.g.,e.g., Scratchpads, GBIF)Scratchpads, GBIF)
HyperlinkHyperlinkinging of images of images
Make all these processes a routine Make all these processes a routine practicpracticee!!
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