| 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?
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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?
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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%. |
| Request contact to the licensee | contact [at] esac-initiative [dot] org |