Figure 1
Based on the responses to the Data task and finish group’s survey, the first nine of these requests are included in the data template (i.e. all the additional requests supported by more than 40% of respondents). Article type is desirable rather than mandatory, as there is variation across disciplines about this and no controlled vocabulary on which to rely
Figure 2
Data required from smaller independent publishers at the start of an OA agreement negotiation with libraries and consortia. Larger publishers should provide at least these data and perhaps more.5
Figure 3
Six example agreements in the OA Toolkit support a range of needs, from one-page agreements to support crowdsourced funding to a full contract with a library consortium supported by individual agreements with its member libraries. (This infographic was created by LYRASIS)