{"id":17657,"date":"2024-09-09T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T23:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=17657"},"modified":"2024-09-05T14:40:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T04:40:27","slug":"are-you-taking-advantage-of-open-access-agreements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/09\/09\/are-you-taking-advantage-of-open-access-agreements\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you taking advantage of open access agreements?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Publishing your journal articles open access means that anyone can access your research for free. This not only enhances the visibility and discoverability of your publications, potentially leading to increased attention and citations, but also contributes to more equitable global access to knowledge.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">However, open access publishing often requires an article processing charge (APC). To help offset these costs, Griffith has established <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/open-research\/read-and-publish-agreements\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read and publish agreements<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with publishers, including Elsevier, SAGE and Cambridge University Press. These agreements enable researchers to publish open access without needing to pay the APC.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">&#8216;I am excited to be able to have an article published through open access because it will be freely accessible for anyone to read, making my research more accessible to anyone who is interested&#8230;&#8217;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">PhD Candidate, AEL.<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Key points:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Agreements exclude some journal titles. Visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/open-research\/read-and-publish-agreements\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read and publish agreements<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> web page to find each publisher&#8217;s included titles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Colour printing charges may still apply and authors remain responsible for these costs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Some publishers have a cap on the number of articles included in the agreement. Refer to the \u2018<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/open-research\/read-and-publish-agreements#:~:text=Agreements%20with%20article%20caps\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Status of current caps<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8216; tab for each publisher.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wiley, SpringerNature and Taylor &amp; Francis <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/08\/28\/cap-limits-loom-for-open-access-read-and-publish-articles\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">caps will be met soon<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Standard open access charges apply when publishing caps are reached, but note that many agreements have no, or very generous, caps.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to take advantage:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Check the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/research-publishing\/open-research\/read-and-publish-agreements\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">relevant publisher&#8217;s title list<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to see if your journal is included.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use your Griffith affiliation and email when submitting if you&#8217;re the corresponding author.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Select a CC BY publication licence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have any questions about read and publish agreements, please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact the Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Griffith is proud to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals.\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16751 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10-300x300.png\" alt=\"The icon for Goal 10 of the Sustainable Development Goals. An infinity symbol with the words reading Reduced inequalities\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/E_WEB_10.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Find out more about the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/goals\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sustainable Development Goals<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16880 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/The-Library-here-to-help-logo-_-Transparent-300x300.png\" alt=\"red circle. 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This not only enhances the visibility and discoverability of your publications, potentially leading to increased attention and citations, but also contributes to more equitable global access to knowledge.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 However, open access publishing often requires an article processing charge (APC). 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