Growing Support for Open Access in German-Speaking Countries | Open Culture.

"As the Austrian Science Fund FWF has been expanding the list of certified publishers eligible for its funding aimed at promoting open access for monograph-scale publications, such as by adding De Gruyter to this category, this appears to be a part of a larger trend of the growing recognition by universities and funding bodies in German-speaking countries that open access can contribute to a long-term reduction in their costs."