2) Where is the driving force behind ACAP?

The primary drivers of ACAP are the World Association of Newspapers (WAN), the European Publishers Council (EPC) and the International Publishers Association (IPA). More >

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2) Where is the driving force behind ACAP?

The primary drivers of ACAP are the World Association of Newspapers (WAN), the European Publishers Council (EPC) and the International Publishers Association (IPA).

These three organisations have steered and financed the initial stages of the project. The project director is Mark Bide of Rightscom Limited, the Technical Manager, Francis Cave and the Marketing Manager, Heidi Lambert. The pilot project was highly successful thanks to the publisher partners who worked to put together the first use cases. These publishers were: 

Agence France-Presse
De Persgroep
Impresa
Independent News & Media Plc
John Wiley & Sons
Macmillan / Holtzbrinck
Media 24
Reed Elsevier
Sanoma Corporation
British Library
Exalead