Neue Formen der Open-Access-Finanzierung. Best Practices auf dem Weg zum Informationsbudget und zu alternativen Finanzierungsmodellen für Diamond Open Access

"[Google Translate] This manual is part of the work package “New approaches to open access financing” within the framework of the BMBF-funded project open-access.network 2.

The focus of the work package is to organize workshops and information events dealing with the implementation of an (integrated) information budget and new approaches to financing Diamond Open Access.

The workshop series was created against the background that universities and research institutions are required to develop integrated information budgets. This requirement resulted from the recommendations of the German Science Council (2022) and the DFG funding program "Open Access Publication Costs". How can and should institution-specific, comprehensive cost and resource monitoring be implemented in practice? There is a great need for training and exchange on this issue among those responsible in the institutions [...]"