Articles by corresponding authors from Dutch universities and the KNAW will be published in open access, at no cost to the author.
The agreement applies to some 1,700 journals within the Springer OpenChoice programme, with the exception of titles from learned societies, BioMedCentral and SpringerOpen.
There is a maximum of 2,200 items. If this number is reached will terminate the agreement and items will no longer be eligible for open access.
How does it work?
At article acceptance you will be asked to confirm your affiliation by choosing it in the “Special Affiliation” drop-down menu and agree to the open access copyright and license terms.
The selected institute will verify your affiliation.