fsg2024rug

Publisher

Future Science Group
Agreement ID fsg2024rug
Agreement labeling Future Science Group Transitional Agreement 2024 – 2025
Has the agreement been fully disclosed and published? No
Agreement period 01/01/2024 – 12/31/2025
Consortia / Institution University of Groningen
Country Netherlands
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

 2
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
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-NC-ND
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 Yes
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
Comments on workflows CC-BY-NC-ND is not Plan S compliant
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS The agreement allows unlimited access to and open access publishing in the hybrid and open access titles for all journals. There is no price increase in year 2.
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