sage2020jisc

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Agreement ID sage2020jisc
Agreement labeling SAGE Journals Read & Publish agreement
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? Yes
URL https://repository.jisc.ac.uk/8064/1/
SAGE_Journals_sublic_2020_22.docx
Agreement period 01/01/2020 – 12/31/2022
Consortia / Institution Jisc
Country United Kingdom
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

3070
Comments on size/article output Based on 2018 publishing output
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?

 

Read access and publishing fees are not defined, unlimited hybrid OA publishing included in the total fee
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?

 

Unlimited OA publishing in hybrid journals
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? No
OA LICENSE CC-BY variations allowed
CC-BY-NC
ARTICLE TYPES
Original research articles
Review articles
Brief communications, short reports and case studies
ACCESS COSTS

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

More than 50%
Comments on access costs Read access and publishing fees are not defined, unlimited hybrid OA publishing included in the total fee.
ACCESS COVERAGE

Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement?

Yes
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS Yes
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT Too early to assess
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS
SAGE Open Access Portal (SOAP) was implemented by the publisher in early 2020 to manage hybrid articles. Gold articles implemented into SOAP as of June 2020. Gold APCs are discounted by 20%.
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