Technology
Propylaeum-eBOOKS uses Open-Source-Software and participates in the development of innovative publication technology. This includes software development as well as co-operation with partners such as the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) and active participation in national and international user networks.
Backend
- Monographs and collected volumes: Open Monograph Press (OMP)
- Database: Oracle MySQL
Frontend
- Python-based framework for web applications Web2py
- HTML, CSS, responsive design using Twitter Bootstrap
- Comprehensive searching: Apache Solr
- Online reading environment: eLife Lens
Interfaces
Typesetting and Layout
- Adobe InDesign is used for manual typesetting and cover design.
