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About Plan S
Plan S is an initiative for Open Access publishing that was launched in September 2018. The plan is supported by cOAlition S, an international consortium of research funders. Plan S requires that, from 2021, scientific publications that result from research funded by public grants must be published in compliant Open Access journals or platforms.
Latest updates
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Report and Toolkit to Support Learned Society Publishers Transition to Immediate Open Access
cOAlition S aims to work with publishers, societies, consortia, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to Open Access. One of the {...}
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12.09.2019
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Towards a Framework to Enable More Transparent Communication of Open Access Publishing Services and their Prices
Wellcome – in partnership with UKRI and on behalf of cOAlition S – have appointed Information Power to lead a collaborative project with publishers, funders & universities
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05.09.2019
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European Commission’s Open Access Envoy Joins the cOAlition S Executive Steering Group
Jean-Claude Burgelman is officially nominated to the Executive Steering Group to help ensure the European Commission’s commitment to delivering on the ambitions of Plan S
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02.09.2019
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World Health Organization and TDR Join cOAlition S to Support Free and Immediate Access to Health Research
WHO announces it is the first of the United Nations agencies to join the growing coalition of research funders who implement Plan S.
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29.08.2019
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10 Principles
With effect from 2021, all scholarly publications on the results from research funded by public or private grants provided by national, regional, and international research councils and funding bodies, must be published in Open Access Journals, on Open Access Platforms, or made immediately available through Open Access Repositories without embargo.
