Editoria: book production : Collaborative Knowledge Foundation

Mellon Foundation funds continued development of open source book production platform, Editoria, built by Coko

Feb 11, 2019

The Collaborative Knowledge Foundation (Coko), together with its fiscal sponsor, Aspiration, announce a one year grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation enabling the continued development of the technology and community surrounding the Editoria platform. Editoria is a browser-based book production workflow system that has been built using open source technology. Editoria is the result…

XSweet 2.0 – now with math!

Alex Theg Dec 20, 2018

We’re pleased to announce the release of XSweet 2.0, Coko’s docx-to-HTML conversion tool. XSweet is a highly customizable, modular tool for converting MS Word files (.docx) into HTML for publishing to the web, or importing into other platforms. Coko uses XSweet to import author Word files into its book production and journals platforms, and XSweet…

Paged Media reflects on a monumental year

Dec 20, 2018

The Coko family includes the brand-new initiative Paged Media, created by Adam Hyde this year to explore granular control over pagination in browsers. The initiative yielded Paged.JS, which is a dynamic export option in use within Editoria. To get here, a team of experts had an extremely productive year! Read all about it in this…

The Editoria Community Activates and Accelerates

Nov 9, 2018

Over the last month, there have been big advances in the Editoria community. Community members from University of California Press, California Digital Library, Paged Media and Coko collaborated to document Editoria, facilitated by Book Sprints’ CEO Barbara Rühling. Across three days, the book was written, edited in, and exported from Editoria. A helpful guide for…

New ‘Start-up Stories’ article about Editoria published in UKSG Insights

Nov 7, 2018

Coko Publishes “New advances in open source infrastructure support: accelerated book digitization with Editoria” with UKSG Insights Clare Dean, working with Coko, has published a new ‘Start-up Stories’ article with the industry’s well-respected UKSG Insights journal. New advances in open source infrastructure support: accelerated book digitization with Editoria provides insight into how Editoria started in collaboration with…

Inside the kaleidoscopic world of Editoria

Alison McGonagle-O'Connell Sep 25, 2018

Coko’s book production system Editoria empowers you to reimagine your workflow. You will gain efficiencies by collaborating within the browser, working in parallel on all parts of the book, leveraging automated typesetting and distribution tools. Like all Coko tools, Editoria is Open Source, which means that the code is openly available on gitlab via the…

Announcing the Editoria Community Meeting and plans to offer a hosted solution

Alison McGonagle-O'Connell Aug 2, 2018

Coko’s open source books production platform Editoria launched this spring with many appearances at industry conferences, a webinar, a new website, and the first wave of adoption. The momentum continues into the fall as the community makes arrangements to attend the first Editoria Community Meeting. The meeting will be held in San Francisco, California during…

Catch up with Editoria

Alison McGonagle-O'Connell Jun 27, 2018

Editoria is paradigm-shifting, and includes many features that represent serious efficiencies for university presses and library publishers, but it is also a great travel partner! From the time I joined Coko this spring, we’ve travelled back and forth across the United States together, making stops at several industry meetings (including Council for Science Editors, Society…

The launch of editoria.pub

Alison McGonagle-O'Connell Jun 19, 2018

Coko’s open source, browser-based books production workflow tool Editoria recently launched a new web presence located at https://editoria.pub. This is the single space that university presses, library publishers and others interested in following the development of this tool and the community supporting it can go to learn more via helpful resources. This week, in celebration…

Editoria Webinar

Alison McGonagle-O'Connell May 16, 2018

Yesterday, Coko hosted a live webinar to give interested participants an opportunity to learn more about Editoria. An overview of the Editoria origin story, a live demonstration of Editoria, presentation on Open Source sustainability, and live Q&A were included. If you missed the live broadcast, you can view it here! Note: This player will not…

Editoria: book production posts

Mellon Foundation funds continued development of open source book production platform, Editoria, built by Coko

XSweet 2.0 – now with math!

Paged Media reflects on a monumental year

The Editoria Community Activates and Accelerates

New ‘Start-up Stories’ article about Editoria published in UKSG Insights

Inside the kaleidoscopic world of Editoria

Announcing the Editoria Community Meeting and plans to offer a hosted solution

Catch up with Editoria

The launch of editoria.pub

Editoria Webinar

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