bmj2019ukb

Publisher

BMJ Publishing

Agreement ID bmj2019ukb
Agreement labeling BMJ Read & Publish Agreement
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? Yes
URL https://www.openaccess.nl/sites/
www.openaccess.nl/files/documenten/
bmj20192021_geredigeerd.pdf
Agreement period 01/01/2019 – 12/31/2021
Consortia / Institution UKB/SURF
Country Netherlands
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

200
Comments on size/article output Mini-consortium of 4 institutes (U of Amsterdam, Groningen, Erasmus and Vrije University)
COSTS

How do the costs of the agreement relate to previous subscription-only agreements with the publisher?

Agreement costs within the range of the previous spending level
FINANCIAL SHIFT

Transfomative agreements vary by their transformative mechanisms, meaning the way in which financing is shifted from the subscription side to open access publishing. What are the characteristics of this agreement to this regard?

Subscriptions partly converted to OA publishing fees
RISK SHARING

How do entitlements for open access publishing correlate to the anticipated article output? Which mechanisms for risk sharing have been agreed in cases of exceeding or not reaching the number of OA publishing entitlements?

There is a maximum amount to be spent. Articles exceeding that maximum have to be purchased.
OA COVERAGE

Are all journals relevant to your affiliated authors (in which you expect them to publish) eligible for OA publishing under the agreement?

Yes
Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? Yes
OA LICENSE CC-BY mandatory
ARTICLE TYPES
Original research articles
Review articles
Proceedings
Letters
Editorials
ACCESS COSTS

What is the approximate share of access related costs of the overall agreement?

More than 50%
Comments on access costs The agreement does not distinguish costs between Reading and Publishing
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Yes
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
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