bmj2021bibsam

Publisher

BMJ Publishing

Agreement ID bmj2021bibsam
Agreement labeling BMJ Publish & Read
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? No
Agreement period 01/01/2021 – 12/31/2021
Consortia / Institution Bibsam Consortium
Country Sweden
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

160
Comments on size/article output 60 in hybrid journals, 100 in gold OA journals
COSTS

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

Cost increase
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?

PAR fee same level as last year for hybrid collection + cost for unlimited OA publishing in OA collection
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?

Unlimited open access publishing in BMJ Gold OA Journals, and open access publishing of 70 articles in BMJ Standard Collection Journals. It is expected to cover participating organisations total publishing during 2021.
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 preference, exceptions allowed
ARTICLE TYPES
Original research articles
Review articles
ACCESS COSTS

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

20%-50%
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Yes
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
Comments on workflows First quarter of 2021 seems to have been working fine
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