els2024bibsam

Publisher

Elsevier

Agreement ID els2024bibsam
Agreement labeling Elsevier Journals Agreement
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? Yes

 

URL https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kb:publ-728
Agreement period 01/01/2024 – 12/31/2027
Consortia / Institution Bibsam Consortium
Country Sweden
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

3724
COSTS

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

Cost decrease
Comments on cost development Cost for reading is phased out during the term
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 fully converted to OA publishing fees (access related costs 5% or less)
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?

Publishing is unlimited
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
Data in brief, Full-length article, Insights, Micro-article, Original software publication, Protocols, Review article, Short communication, Short review, Video article
ACCESS COSTS

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

5%-20%
Comments on access costs 10%
It will be zero in 2027 when the cost for reading is phased out
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS No
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS Reading is phased out during the agreement and by the end of the term we will only pay for publishing. The cost of publishing is based on projected article output, and will need to be evaluated moving past 2027.
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