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Over thirty Dutch research institutions have entered into a new open access agreement with the publisher PLOS (Public Library of Science). The deal covers seven scientific journals, including PLOS ONE, and allows researchers affiliated with the participating organizations to publish open access in these journals over the next two years as part of a national consortium agreement.

The petition "Call to Commitment: A Future-Proof Approach to Open Access Publishing in The Netherlands" has now over 400 signatories. More are needed to inspire OA negotiations toward a sustainable publishing model.

In March 2024, during the Open Science Retreat in School (NL), a group of participants came together to discuss a

The publisher Wiley announced a list of journals that will become Gold Open Access starting in 2025. These are the

On April 18, 2024 Universities of the Netherlands (UNL), NFU and NWO organised a one-day conference entitled “What do we

Since 2015, corresponding authors affiliated with Dutch Universities, University Medical Centres and the KNAW institutes can publish Open Access in

Today the VSNU announced that the Dutch universities have published 73% of their academic articles Open Access in 2020. This is

The open access platform Openjournals.nl was launched on Friday 29th with seven academic journals in the field of social sciences

The current rise in COVID-19 infections in the Netherlands has led to the decision that the rescheduled National Open Science

A freely available toolkit: helping academic book authors to better understand open access book publishing.The OAPEN Foundation has launched a new open