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Moving from 'Pay to Read' to 'Pay to Write': Supporting ‘Gold’ Open Access

Explore the shift towards Gold Open Access (OA) and its impact on libraries, business models, and author processing charges. Learn about legislative environments, OA growth, business models, and library supports. Discover examples of Gold OA, author self-archiving, and OA funds in Canada.

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Moving from 'Pay to Read' to 'Pay to Write': Supporting ‘Gold’ Open Access

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  1. Moving from 'Pay to Read' to 'Pay to Write': Supporting ‘Gold’ Open Access Lisa Goddard, memorial University Gillian Byrne, CAUL-CBUA Oct. 22, 2013

  2. Speakers • Gold OA & Consortia • CAUL-CBUA Context • Consortial Examples • Discussion • Gold OA & Libraries • Growth of “Gold” OA • Business Models • Library Supports Lisa Goddard Gillian Byrne

  3. Legislative Environment

  4. OA Mandates - US

  5. OA Mandates - UK

  6. Tri-Council OA Mandate (pending)

  7. Terms: Green vs. Gold OA Journals • Immediate global access to content • May have Author Processing Charge (APC) OA Repositories • Subscription journals • Author self-archiving • May have embargo

  8. Gold OA Business Models

  9. Gold OA Journal Growth Approximately 10 - 12% of academic journals are Gold OA. - Laakso& Bjork, 2012

  10. Author Processing Charges - Laaksoand Björk (2012)

  11. “No Fee” Gold Journals

  12. OA Growth by Publisher Type

  13. Gold OA w/ APC

  14. Author Processing Charges Avg APC in 2010 = $905 Range = $8 - $3900 Higher: commercial publisher, high impact factor, biomedicine Lower: scholarly societies, developing countries, SSH - Solomon & Bjork, 2012

  15. OA Mega Journals

  16. All You Can Publish

  17. Low Fee SSH Journal

  18. Gold “Hybrid” Models

  19. Hybrid OA

  20. Transparent Pricing

  21. OA Vouchers

  22. No APCs for Subscribers

  23. Delayed OA

  24. Library Support for Gold OA

  25. OA Funds in Canada • U Calgary • U Toronto • Queen’s • SFU • Concordia • Brock • U Manitoba • Ottawa U • Ryerson • U Victoria • York • Memorial • U Sask

  26. Author Processing Charges • Avoids problem of bundles • One time cost • Broader access = higher value • Costs linked to institutional output

  27. OA Memberships No discount, but direct quarterly invoicing. $5000 pre-pay 10% discount & direct invoicing. 10 article pre- pay @ $99 ea $3000/yr unlimited publishing

  28. OA Journal Hosting

  29. Open Access Books

  30. OA Fund @ Memorial • $75 000 in FY 2013/14 • Faculty and graduate students ($3000/yr) • Max $3000 per article • Gold OA only (no hybrid) • Publisher invoices library directly

  31. Consortial Support for Gold OA

  32. CAUL-CBUA Context: OJS E-Journal Publishing Support in CAUL-CBUA Libraries

  33. CAUL-CBUA Context: Author’s Funds Author’s Funds (APCs) in CAUL-CBUA Libraries

  34. CAUL-CBUA Context: Canadian Comparison

  35. Consortial Support for Gold OA - OJS

  36. Consortial Support – Author’s Funds

  37. Consortial Support – Memberships

  38. Take Home Question • What can (should) CAUL-CBUA be doing to support Gold Open Access within member libraries? • Centralized OJS? • Author’s Funds/APC Support? • Investigate consortial memberships (PeerJ, etc.)? • Education/member awareness? • Other?

  39. Thanks. Questions? • lgoddard@mun.ca • gbyrne@caul-cbua.ca • http://research.library.mun.ca/2423/

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