cam2022kesli

Publisher

Cambridge University Press
Agreement ID cam2022kesli
Agreement labeling KESLI-Cambridge University Press Read and Publish Agreement
Has the agreement been fully disclosed and published? No
Agreement period 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024
Consortia / Institution KESLI
Country South Korea
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

 10
Comments on size/article output Unlimited
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

Transformative 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?

 Unlimited publishing entitled to the eligible corresponding authors & retroactive OA publishing option available
OA COVERAGE

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

 No
Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? Fully OA titles are included selectively
OA LICENSE CC-BY preference, exceptions allowed
ARTICLE TYPES
 Original research articles
Review articles
Rapid communication, brief report, case report
ACCESS COSTS

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

 5%-20%
Comments Approximate share of access related costs is expected to decrease as more open access articles are published under this transformative agreement
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

 No
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Partly (e.g. to core journals only)
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Too early to assess
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS This is the first OA TA for KESLI Consortium in South Korea. Participating institutions have mostly positive opinions, specifically unlimited open access publishing and retroactive OA publishing. They also agree open access transition is the future of scholarly communications.
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