Are there any considerations in managing a large number of journals from a single OJS installation?
Whether it’s best to host your journals on one installation or several will depend on your situation. We typically host journals on separate installations, as there are a few places where separate journals on the same installation affect each other. These are: 1. User accounts. While OJS allows users to have arbitrary roles in different journals (i.e. Journal Manager in one and Reader in another), the master list of user accounts is shared between installations. When the Journal Manager wants to enroll a user as a Copyeditor, for example, they’ll be able to pick through the entire user list. 2. Code modifications. While all journal settings (such as a journal stylesheet) can be set independently for different journals, some changes may require modifications to the source code. These changes will affect all journals. If you anticipate this sort of change, you’ll need to host your journals separately. 3. Search features. While the search form will default to searching within the particul
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