Open Access: Mehr Zeit für Plan S (Open Access: More time for Plan S)
Kirstine's bookmarks 2019-06-17
Summary:
From Google's English:
"Extension of the deadline for Plan S, the Open Access Initiative of the European Union: According to initial planning, from 2020 all publicly funded research should be freely accessible. To give researchers and publishers more time to adapt to the changes in Plan S, the timetable has now been postponed by a year. Plan S is scheduled to enter into force on January 1, 2021. Transitional arrangements will be supported until 2024. Also, there are now more options regarding transformation agreements.
Plan S and the pace of implementation had caused rumors in the scientific community. In the feedback process, many organizations reported concerns and requests for modification . This has now had an effect and the Coalition S has improved."