openlibhums/janeway

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A web-based platform for publishing journals, preprints, conference proceedings, and books

Stars: 238
Forks: 97
Open beginner issues: 12
Indexed issues: 544
Avg merge: 9d 1h
Merged PRs (30d): 8

Dominant language: Python
License: AGPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 3, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue

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544 open issues indexed

Accessible Long Descriptions <long-desc> rendered as visible text Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5526 · Opened Sep 18, 2026
JW 2.0 issue check Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

openlibhums/janeway#5515 · Opened Sep 14, 2026
Option to automatically send author notifications upon publication Open

new feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5513 · Opened Sep 11, 2026
inactive users manager page times out Open

bug

openlibhums/janeway#5511 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 8, 2026
OIDC login does not account for path and domain modes Open

bug

openlibhums/janeway#5509 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 8, 2026
update ORCID config to include troubleshooting Open

documentation

openlibhums/janeway#5507 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 8, 2026
JATS article titles contain escaped HTML tags rather than safe JATS tags Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

openlibhums/janeway#5505 · Opened Sep 6, 2026
WCAG 2.4.5: Multiple Ways Open

a11y

openlibhums/janeway#5503 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 4, 2026
include generate sitemaps in .update.sh Open

1.9-ally

openlibhums/janeway#5502 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 4, 2026
Reopening a PR request for a peer reviewer once it's already been declined Open

new feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

openlibhums/janeway#5496 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 28, 2026
Support for mathematics markup in article titles and abstracts Open

new feature

openlibhums/janeway#5495 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Repository: A single object should be able to support multiple types across different versions Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

openlibhums/janeway#5485 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Repository: Submission type not in public metadata list Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

openlibhums/janeway#5484 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Repository: Disclaimer should reflect submission type Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

openlibhums/janeway#5483 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Repository: Managers can't update submission type on author's behalf Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5482 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Repository: Include submission type in submission header if there's 2+ types Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5481 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Handling reviewer interests Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5480 · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Discussion - cannot add new peope to discussions Open

bug

openlibhums/janeway#5479 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Add email setting to notify co-authors upon article submission Open

new feature

openlibhums/janeway#5478 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 26, 2026
Repository: No-reply emails to authors should be sent in Repository's name Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5477 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Repository: Repository Manager label should be consistent Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5476 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Repository: Managers should not see Press Manager link in breadcrumbs Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

openlibhums/janeway#5475 · Opened Aug 25, 2026
clarity keyboard focus ring not working on articles page filter Open

1.9-ally a11y

openlibhums/janeway#5472 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 25, 2026
filter date fields not providing labels to screen readers Open

1.9-ally bug

openlibhums/janeway#5471 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 25, 2026
journal logo keyboard focus contrast insufficient. Open

1.9-ally a11y

openlibhums/janeway#5470 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Repository: OLH theme needs size constraints on logo Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5468 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Repository: All comment moderation actions should be logged Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

openlibhums/janeway#5467 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
non-contextual "profile" link in nav goes to "edit profile" Open

1.9-ally a11y

openlibhums/janeway#5465 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Articles "sort" not working Open

1.9-ally bug

openlibhums/janeway#5464 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Article page keyboard traps Open

1.9-ally

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

openlibhums/janeway#5463 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Repository: Comment author's comment accept notification should use object name and object title/ID Open

enhancement Repositories

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

openlibhums/janeway#5462 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Repository: Comment moderation link to preprint title should resolve to preprint Open

enhancement Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5461 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Repository: Modearator's new comment notification should include object's name and title or ID Open

enhancement Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5460 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
New user role: desk editor Open

new feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

openlibhums/janeway#5459 · Opened Aug 24, 2026
Alt text dialog displays behind side menu Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

openlibhums/janeway#5454 · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Missing alt text fields Open

1.9-ally bug

openlibhums/janeway#5453 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 20, 2026
The ability to add help text/information to competing interests field Open

new feature olh-editorial-priority

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

openlibhums/janeway#5452 · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Repository: Manage Identifiers needs a repository-level toggle to enable/disable Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

openlibhums/janeway#5450 · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Repository: Organization Units needs a repository-level toggle to enable/disable Open

new feature Repositories

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

openlibhums/janeway#5449 · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Repository: Managers should not be able to edit or create object/submission types Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

openlibhums/janeway#5442 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Repository: Author dashboard "Date submitted" column displays object type Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5441 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Repository: Submission field "type" option displays all types in Janeway, not only types associated with the Repository as expected Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5440 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Repository: Submission type page has no option to create new type Open

bug Repositories

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

openlibhums/janeway#5439 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
repository submission type migration doesn't work with multiple repos Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

openlibhums/janeway#5438 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
ModuleNotFoundError prevents new journal creation if any plugin does not have plugin_settings Open

bug Priority high

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

openlibhums/janeway#5434 · Opened Aug 13, 2026
Submission access request - Manager dash UI improvement Open

enhancement UX

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5432 · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Automated peer reviewer certificates Open

new feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

openlibhums/janeway#5426 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 7, 2026
Author Report Data Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5424 · Opened Aug 5, 2026
Translations: Issue title in different languages Open

new feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

openlibhums/janeway#5410 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
news item date should be date published, not date drafted Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

openlibhums/janeway#5409 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 24, 2026

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