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Libraly Journal ›› 2022, Vol. 41 ›› Issue (11): 85-93.

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Elements Analysis of the Negotiation of Open AccessTransformative Agreement between University of CaliforniaSystem Library and Elsevier and Its Implications

Tian Xiaodi (Beijing Normal University Library)   

  • Online:2022-11-15 Published:2022-11-25
  • About author:Tian Xiaodi (Beijing Normal University Library)

Abstract:

With the advancement of the global open access movement and the S plan, countries haveresponded positively and carried out open access conversion negotiations. Negotiations between theUniversity of California system library and Elsevier have drawn widespread attention. This paper analyzesand summarizes the negotiation process, practical measures, characteristics and successful experience ofthe open access transformative agreement in the University of California system library. In addition, thispaper also lists the suggestions for Chinese university libraries regarding similar negotiations based on the actual situation in our country.