Open Access: “Funding Article Processing Charges” (New SPEC Published by ARL)
UPDATE 12/12/16 A Video Recording of an ARL Webcast: “Funding Article Processing Charges (APCs)” Recorded on December 7, 2016 is Embedded at the Bottom of this Post.
All ARL SPEC Kits are now available open access.
From the Description:
Funding Article Processing Charges (APCs), SPEC Kit 353, [is] an exploration of the strategies that ARL member institutions are using to address APCs. This SPEC Kit covers how the funds are established and how they are handled (e.g., policies, applications, budgets, administration, outreach activities, etc.), sources of funding, and whether and under what circumstances libraries are partnering with other units (or other libraries) to fund this aspect of open access.
This SPEC Kit includes examples of funding web pages, fund administration policies and procedures, promotional material, and job descriptions.
Virginia Tech Libraries
Virginia Tech Libraries
Virginia Tech Libraries
Recorded December 7, 2016
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Funding, Libraries, News, Open Access, Video Recordings
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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