Overview of Publication Business Models
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2021
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European Southern Observatory (ESO)
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THIS VERSION HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY DOI 10.18727/docs/15.
This table shows a schematic overview of the most common publication business models currently used in science publishing, with a special focus on Gold OA, Transformative Agreements, and Diamond OA in the context of Plan S.
THIS VERSION HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY DOI 10.18727/docs/15.
This table shows a schematic overview of the most common publication business models currently used in science publishing, with a special focus on Gold OA, Transformative Agreements, and Diamond OA in the context of Plan S.
- Gold OA using Article Processing Charges (APCs): involving commercial / society publishers, and Overlay Journals
- Transformative agreements: Read-And-Publish (RAP) and Publish-And-Read (PAR) agreements
- Diamond OA (Library-supported): SCOAP3 and Subscribe to Open (S2O)
- Closed: Subscription and Subscription plus Self-Archiving using Rights Retention
- Status
- Who pays?
- How much?
- Who can read (i.e., who has read / use access)?
- Who can publish (i.e., whose publishing costs are covered)?
- Is the business model Plan S compliant?
- Expected cost evolution
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Grothkopf, U. (2021). Overview of Publication Business Models. Version 3.0.0. European Southern Observatory (ESO). https://doi.org/10.18727/docs/10