Open Access Publishing
OA (Open Access) is a publishing model allowing anyone to freely access and use the outputs of academic research.
- The KNU Library supports KNU members with OA Article Processing Charges (waivers and discounts) through agreements with major overseas publishers.
- Inquiry: Academic Information Development Division , Acquisition Team (950-4624, brkang88@knu.ac.kr)
- The KNU Library supports KNU members with OA Article Processing Charges (waivers and discounts) through agreements with major overseas publishers.
- Inquiry: Academic Information Development Division , Acquisition Team (950-4624, brkang88@knu.ac.kr)
USER
Open Access and Usability
Researcher
Relaxing Barriers to Publication
Academic & Social Contribution
Promoting Knowledge Sharing & Dissemination
Publication types of Open Access
| Types | Features | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Gold OA (Fully OA) |
Immediately free to access and open to anyone upon publication | Author, Institution |
| Diamond OA | Neither the user nor the author pays | Non-profit organizations, Public institutions |
| Green OA | Self-archiving of published research in an institutional or subject repository for free public access | No APC Required Free for authors |
| Hybrid OA | Publishing an open access article in a traditional subscription journal by paying an APC | Author, Institution |
Application Process
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① Article acceptance
- Publisher
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② Select an OA publishing model
- KNU affiliated authors
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③ OA article approval management
- KNU Library
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④ Publication