More on OJS and CLOCKSS

Originally published on eve.gd on 2 November 2012, last updated 6 September 2026.

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Frequent readers may recall that I had implemented CLOCKSS support in OJS. I'm sad to say that the original commit was flawed and it was decided that the best thing to do was to revert it, the reason being that there was no selective option to turn off the CLOCKSS manifest.

may recall
the best thing to do was to revert it

Anyway, after extensive work, I've re-done the patch so that OJS has fully customizable CLOCKSS support that can be enabled and disabled independently from LOCKSS. Fingers crossed this one gets merged!

I've re-done the patch

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1. ‘*Bug 7958* Support for a CLOCKSS manifest by MartinPaulEve · Pull Request #49 · pkp/ojs’, GitHub <https://github.com/pkp/ojs/pull/49>

https://github.com/pkp/ojs/pull/49