microbio2023caul

Publisher	Microbiology Society
Agreement ID	microbio2023caul
Agreement labeling	Microbiology Society Publish & Read Agreement
Has the agreement been disclosed and published?	No
Agreement period	01/01/2023 – 12/31/2023
Consortia / Institution	Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)
Country	Australia
SIZE Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications	40
COSTS How do the costs of the agreement relate to previous subscription-only agreements with the publisher?	Cost increase
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 variations allowed
ARTICLE TYPES	Original research 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	Too early to assess
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