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If Not A Transformative Agreement, Then What? Nine Questions And Answers About An Alternative, Arthur J. Boston
If Not A Transformative Agreement, Then What? Nine Questions And Answers About An Alternative, Arthur J. Boston
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Librarians are increasingly coming to agree that the scholarly record should be open and available to anyone who seeks it without financial barriers. But the topic gets murkier when we ask the question: how. How do we open the full scholarly record? One of the swiftest ways to get a mass amount of scholarly articles opened up in a short period of time is through Transformative Agreements (TA). TAs can be attractive offerings to institutions with a need or a desire to make their scholarly output open.
It is likely someone in your library has been asked by a …