Why hybrid journals do not lead to full and immediate Open Access

In this brief note, we formulate 6 arguments that articulate why cOAlition S Organisations will not financially support the hybrid model of {...}

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29.04.2021

cOAlition S endorses the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model of funding open access

Using existing budget and subscription processes without imposing paywalls, S2O provides a rapid route to open access that is applicable to research {...}

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27.04.2021

Building a service to support cOAlition S’s Price & Service Transparency Frameworks: an Invitation to Tender

Summary The European Science Foundation (ESF), on behalf of the cOAlition S members, is seeking to contract with a supplier to build a secure, {...}

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26.04.2021

The Rights Retention Strategy and publisher equivocation: an open letter to researchers

cOAlition S strategy of applying a prior licence to the Author’s Accepted Manuscript (AAM) is designed to facilitate full and immediate open access {...}

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20.04.2021

SOAR: Supporting Open Access for Researchers and Promoting Plan S

The European Commission is financially supporting cOAlition S through a grant for “Supporting Open Access for Researchers and Promoting Plan S” {...}

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09.04.2021

cOAlition S enthusiastically supports the LIBER Draft Law for the Use of Publicly Funded Scholarly Publications

cOAlition S – an international consortium of 26 research funding and performing organisations committed to making full and immediate Open Access a {...}

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30.03.2021

cOAlition S welcomes ARL’ s alignment with Plan S Principles

cOAlition S applauds the goal-setting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), which came as a reaction to the recent publish-and-read {...}

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29.03.2021

Diamond unearthed: shining light on community-driven Open Access publishing

cOAlition S and Science Europe are pleased to announce the publication of an in-depth report and recommendations arising from a study of “OA diamond journals”.

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09.03.2021

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