els2022pl

Publisher

Elsevier

Agreement ID els2022pl
Agreement labeling Elsevier ScienceDirect
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? No
Agreement period 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024
Consortia / Institution Consortium of all Polish academic institutions (“national license”)
Country Poland
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

5000
Comments on size/article output Data from all types of journals
COSTS

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

Cost decrease
Comments on cost development Cost decrease due to reduction of funding and reduction of the licensed content
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?

Agreement covers fixed number of articles per year which is less then anticipated total article output
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? No
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?

More than 50%
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Partly (e.g. to core journals only)
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS The scope of the agreement (subscribed content and number of articles) is not sufficient due to the decrease of the funding in the last years
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