tf2017kemoe

Publisher

Taylor & Francis
Agreement ID tf2017kemoe
Agreement labeling Offsetting Agreement
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? No
Agreement period 01/01/2017 – 12/31/2019
Consortia / Institution Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) / FWF
Country Austria
SIZE

Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications

 250
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
Comments on cost development
 		 On a national level.
FINANCIAL SHIFT

Transfomative 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?

 APCs are offset against the subscription costs.
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?

 The number of articles is not fixed. Offsetting to the maximum of the subscription costs is possible.
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 variations allowed
ARTICLE TYPES
 All peer-reviewed 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 Deficient
Comments on workflows
 Workflow not clearly communicated to authors.
OVERALL ASSESSMENT AND COMMENTS

 

 – Given that 90% of the eligible articles, written by authors affiliated with the participating institutions, were published open access under the agreement, we consider it as an important step towards the open access Transformation
– The open access workflow still needs to be improved
Request contact to the licensee contact [at] esac-initiative [dot] org