The UKRI open access policy for monographs, book chapters and edited collections goes live on 1 January 2024, and UKRI have confirmed that their ring-fenced fund of approximately £3.5 million can be used to support a range of open access models, including Diamond agreements (such as Purchase to Open or collective models) as well as […]
Full-text articles from Portland Press are now being deposited automatically into UK institutional repositories via a live feed into Jisc’s Publications Router service. Automated deposit straight into institutions’ systems Portland Press, the publishing arm of the Biochemical Society, is providing open access articles with corresponding authors affiliated to institutions that have taken up its read […]
The Open Access Community Framework (OACF) was launched in 2022 as a new approach to supporting publishers or initiatives operating under the Diamond OA model (open access publishing with no subscription or author facing fee). Following the success of the pilot scheme, applications for phase two were restricted to monographs and books in series in order […]