| Publisher |
Sage |
| Agreement ID | sage2025sikt |
| Has the agreement been disclosed and published? | No |
| Agreement period | 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2025 |
| Consortia / Institution | Sikt (previously Unit) |
| Country | Norway |
| SIZE
Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications |
350 |
| Comments on size/article output | Only hybrid |
| 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? |
No |
| Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? | No |
| OA LICENSE | CC-BY preference, exceptions allowed |
| ARTICLE TYPES |
Original research articles Review articles Brief Communications, Short Reports, Case Reports |
| ACCESS COSTS
What is the approximate share of access related costs of the overall agreement? |
20%-50% |
| ACCESS COVERAGE
Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement? |
No |
| PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS | Yes |
| WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT | Ok |
| OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS | Access to 2019 journal non-medical collection. Optional upgrade to latest collection. |
| Request contact to the licensee | contact@esac-initiative.org |
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