March 7-8, 2016 | Munich, Max Planck Digital Library

ESAC 01

Directly affecting the existing corpus of scientific journals, offsetting agreements seem to be a promising approach when it comes to achieving a substantial switch to open access. Within the scope of the ESAC initiative, MPDL hosts a two-day workshop on offsetting in cooperation with the Austrian Academic Consortium and Open Access Network Austria. The aim is to exchange experiences with the different mechanisms that are currently in place, while focusing especially on both publisher’s business processes and institutional workflows. Find detailed information here