Published on: 04 January 2025
Time frame
Lead partners involved:
Work package description
Objectives
- Gain a better understanding of the national policy landscapes related to non-profit OA publishing amongst governments and research funders, and policy funding arms, and institutional policymaking;
- Stimulate the development of institutional and national policies that support non-profit OA publishing with funding;
- Build capacity on financial models amongst national and institutional policymakers and research funder to optimise costs, and help sustain non-profit OA publishing.
Deliverables
D4.1 Landscape report, including good practices
Research into the regional, national and international OS policy landscape of nonprofit scholarly publishing and Diamond OA and its funding arms
D4.2 Actionable, evidence-based and community-validated recommendations for institutional leadership, national governments and research agencies
Recommendations co-created with and for high-level national policymakers and institutional leadership, incl. learned/academic societies, including a white paper and action plans for funding Diamond OA
D4.3 Plans of action to implement policy recommendations and funding
Collection of commitments to support nonprofit scholarly publishing and Diamond OA from FSDs