rsc2023eisz

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry
Agreement ID rsc2023eisz
Agreement labeling Read & Publish
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? Yes
URL https://eisz.mtak.hu/images/
szerzodesek/RSC_2023.pdf
Agreement period 01/01/2023 – 12/31/2023
Consortia / Institution Electronic Information Service National Programme
Country Hungary
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

 20
Comments on size/ article output Hybrid journals: no quota; Gold OA journals: quotas 6+3 (RSC Advances: 6; other gold OA journals: 3)
COSTS

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

 Cost decrease
Comments on cost development Cost decreased because there are fewer Consortia Member Institutes in 2023 (in 2022: 5; in 2023: 4)
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?

 No information about risk sharing in the agreement
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
Review articles
ACCESS COSTS

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

 More than 50%
Comments on access costs Reading fee: 72%; Publishing fee: 28%
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

 Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Yes
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Ok
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