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http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Documents/2017/monitoring-transition-open-access-2017.pdf (accessed 22 March 2018). - 7RCUK Block Grant Allocation 2015–2016:
http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/documents/documents/2015-16-blockgrantallocation-pdf/ (accessed 22 March 2018). - 8Jubb M et al., ref 6.
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- 10Whilst Jubb et al. (ref. 6) quotes an increase of 20% for the period, it is important to note that these are not like-for-like figures and do not take account of institutions signing up to larger content packages.
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https://scholarlycommunications.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2017/08/23/article-processing-charges-in-2016/ (accessed 22 March 2018). - 12OA2020 initiative:
https://oa2020.org/ (accessed 22 March 2018). - 13At a Westminster Higher Education Forum event on 20 February 2018, Sir Mark Walport, Chief Executive Designate of UKRI, announced that there would be a review of UK OA policy, referencing cost sustainability and value for money as areas for scrutiny, Publishers Association tweet:
https://twitter.com/PublishersAssoc/status/965928102932156416 (accessed 22 March 2018). - 14A ‘read and publish’ agreement is one where, for a fee, an institution will have access to a publisher’s content as well as having all of their authors’ articles made OA on publication.
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http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/research-policy/open-science/Pages/uuk-open-access-coordination-group.aspx (accessed 22 March 2018).