In 2024, the ANU Library is participating in 19 RAP agreements, which will enable Australian National University (ANU) authors to publish accepted articles into eligible journals without any APCs. Details for each of these agreements, including information for authors, can be accessed below.
The 2022-2024 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) RAP agreement allows ANU authors to publish accepted research articles open access without having to pay an APC. There is no limit to the number of articles that can be published.
Please visit the publisher’s website for a full list of included publications.
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
To be eligible under this agreement, authors must use their institutional email address (@anu.edu.au) when submitting their articles for publishing.
Author rights
The default choice when publishing within the ACM Open Agreement is for the corresponding author to use a non-exclusive CC-BY licence, unless they choose a different type of Creative Commons licence.
The author may also choose to transfer copyright or give ACM exclusive access to publish their articles.
The 2024 American Psychological Association (APA) RAP agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access with no APCs in all 87 APA-published hybrid journals indexed in APA PsycArticles.There is no cap on the number of articles published across all participating institutions
See Full title list of included journals.
NOTE: Hogrefe published journals and APA's fully open access journal, Technology, Mind, and Behavior, are excluded from this agreement.
Eligible Articles
Article Types
These article types qualify for the Read and Publish agreement:
Acceptance Date
Articles must be accepted on or after 1 Jan 2024
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
To be eligible under this agreement, authors must use their institutional email address (@anu.edu.au) when submitting their articles for publishing.
Author rights
The default choice when publishing within the ACM Open Agreement is for the corresponding author to use a non-exclusive CC-BY licence, unless they choose a different type of Creative Commons licence.
The author may also choose to transfer copyright or give ACM exclusive access to publish their articles.
Please see the APA Author Guide for further information on this agreement.
The 2023 - 2025 American Institute of Physics Press (AIPP) RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into selected hybrid e-journals without any APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 23 titles with no transactional APCs. View the list of AIPP's eligible titles here.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an APC (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023-2025) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
*the number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 194% (322 articles) of the 2020 hybrid output OA articles from authors at participating institutions. In 2023 the number will be 199% (332 articles and in 2024 206% (342 articles). This cap is not expected to be exceeded.
Other charges
There are no other transactional charges for authors.
Responsible corresponding authors above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC-BY or CC BY-NC licence.
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information on the author workflow refer to this guide for authors on the AIPP website.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by their ANU institutional affiliation.
The 2023 Brill RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into any ejournals from the Brill Online Journal Collection without any APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 331 titles with no transactional APCs. View the full list of Brill’s titles.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an APC (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
There is no limit to the number of articles by participating institutions allowed to be published as part of this agreement.
Other charges
There are no other transactional charges for authors.
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the authors' choice of either
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
View Brill's step-by-step guide for authors.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing by their institutional affiliation.
Authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs.
Cambridge University Press currently publishes more than 400 peer-reviewed academic journals covering subjects across the humanities, social sciences and science, technology and medicine.
The agreement allows authors from participating institutions to publish into the majority Cambridge University Press journals without the need of any transactional article processing charge or payment (APC). Further information on this agreement is available from Cambridge University Press.
Included Titles
The agreement allows for publishing in 398 titles including Australian and New Zealand Societies such as:
Eligible Articles
Article Types
Open access publishing covered under this Read & Publish agreement includes the following article types:
Article types excluded from this agreement include:
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Authors who wish to make excluded article types openly available may choose to:
Acceptance date
Eligible articles that have an acceptance date during the term of this agreement are eligible to be published open access under the terms of the R&P agreement. In the case of journals departing the Cambridge Collection, the accepted article must be published by CUP (i.e. before the journal moves to another publisher) in order to be eligible under this agreement.
Number of included articles
There is no limit on the number of articles by participating institutions allowed to be published as part of this agreement.
Other charges
Page and colour charges are not included in the RAP agreement, and only apply to print journals.
Journals that have page charges (for print) are:
Corresponding authors from participating institutions may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the author's choice of the following licences:
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher's website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Refer to this step-by-step guide for more information on the author workflow.
Author identification
In all correspondence with the publisher and Rightslink, authors must use their institutional postal address and institutional email address.
View the Cambridge University Press introduction to open access and further information on this agreement.
The agreement allows authors from participating institutions to publish into Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) journals without the need of any transactional article processing charge or payment (APC).
Included Titles
The agreement allows for publishing in:
Eligible Articles
Article Types
Open access publishing covered under this Read & Publish agreement includes the following article types:
Acceptance date
Eligible articles that have an acceptance date during the term of this agreement are eligible to be published open access under the terms of the RAP agreement.
Number of included articles
There is no annual limit on number of articles that can be published per year under this agreement.
Corresponding authors from participating institutions may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the author's choice of the following licences:
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Author identification
In all correspondence with the publisher and Rightslink, authors must use their institutional postal address and institutional email address.
View the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press FAQ page for more information on this agreement.
The Company of Biologists is a not-for-profit publishing organisation with a mission to support biologists and inspire biology worldwide.
They have a long-standing commitment to Open Access as they believe it benefits science.
Their hybrid journals – Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology – were the first journals in the world from any publisher to be afforded Transformative Journal status by Plan S. They were also one of the first not-for-profit publishers to launch a Read & Publish initiative.
Further information is available on the Company of Biologists' CAUL agreement site.
Included titles
This agreement allows authors from participating institutions to publish open access in all five titles with no transactional APCs.
Eligible Journals
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this Read & Publish agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an article processing charge (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Eligible articles that have an acceptance date during the term of this agreement are eligible to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
Number of included articles
There is no limit on the number of articles by eligible authors from participating institutions that can be published under the terms of this agreement.
Other charges
There are no other transactional charges for authors.
Responsible corresponding authors from institutions listed under 'Participating institutions' above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs. (Page and colour charges may apply.)
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the authors' choice of either
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
View the publisher’s step-by-step guide for authors.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing by their
Authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be approved to be published open access with no transactional APCs .
Responsible corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses (e.g. Hotmail, Gmail). Doing so may result in delayed approval of the article or the article may not be approved to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
View the Company of Biologists Frequently Asked Questions.
Refer to this guide for authors on publishing within this Read and Publish Agreement.
CSIRO Publishing is Australia's leading science publisher of books, journals, and magazines. CSIRO publications demonstrate the value of science and capture and share knowledge for future generations.
The 2024- 2025 agreement with CSIRO provides unlimited publishing in the 22 journals listed below.
Further information is available from CSIRO Publishing.
Included titles
15 CSIRO owned journals are included for publishing plus four society journals:
Corresponding authors from institutions listed under 'Participating institutions' may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs. This includes all page charges except colour pages or reprints.
Author rights
Articles from authors at member institutions may be published under the authors' choice of either licence:
These licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
View the publisher’s step-by-step guide for authors.
Author identification
You will be recognised as being eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs via your institutional email address and your institution's Ringgold ID.
Responsible corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses (e.g. Hotmail, Gmail). Doing so may result in delayed approval of the article or the article may not be approved to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
View the CSIRO's Open Access Workflow
Refer to this guide for authors on publishing within this Read and Publish Agreement.
Elsevier is a leader in information and analytics for researchers and healthcare professionals. Elsevier enables open access in nearly all of its 2,700+ journals, with 600+ dedicated open access journals.
The 2023 - 2025 Elsevier RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into selected hybrid e-journals from Elsevier without any APCs.
ANU authors are also eligible for a 15% discount on core Hybrid or Gold APCs for articles outside of the RAP agreement.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 1649 core hybrid titles with no transactional APCs. Search a list of eligible titles.
This includes high impact titles such as:
And titles with high Australian and New Zealand authorship, such as:
View list of participating journals in this agreement.
Find a participating journal in this agreement by title or subject area.
Excluded titles
Titles not include in the agreement for open access publishing may still benefit from a 15% discount on open access article processing charges (APCs). Please check the full title list to see which journals offer a discount.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023-2025) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
During the first half of 2023 CAUL and Elsevier operated a restricted title list of 235 journals. For articles accepted from 15 June 2023 onwards, this restriction was lifted and all 1649 eligible hybrid journals are now able to participate in this open access agreement.
Number of included articles
*the number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 60% (7,138 articles) of the 2021 hybrid output OA articles from authors at participating institutions. In 2024 the number will be 80% and in 2025 100%. The exact number of articles in 2024 and 2025 will depend on the number of participating institutions in those years.
Responsible corresponding authors above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs. For further guidance for researchers or to access a step-by- step publication guide, please refer to the UPublish guide.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC-BY or CC BY-NC-ND licence.
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information on the author workflow refer to this guide for authors on the Elsevier website.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by:
The 2023 - 2024 Future Science RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish open access immediately on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
The eligible journals are housed on two websites:
Please note: this agreement does not include Future Science Group Gold OA journals.
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs. This excludes articles submitted to Drug Evaluation, and content or research that is sponsored or funded by pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies.
Authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Your articles will be published under a CC-BY license, which allows maximum reuse while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Submit your article via the following links to the publisher's submission system:
Please note: This agreement does not include Future Science Group OA journals.
Information on publishing in these titles is available at the following links:
Publishing
Please contact us if you wish to know more about this agreement.
View the Future Science Group's guide to publishing in Future Medicine and Future Science.
The 2023 - 2025 Institute of Physics Publishing (IOPP) RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into selected Gold and Hybrid e-journals without any APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 77 titles (21 of which are gold) with no transactional APCs. View the list of IOPP's eligible titles here.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an APC (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023-2025) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
There is no limit to the number of articles by participating institutions allowed to be published as part of this agreement.
Other charges
There may be other transactional charges for authors, e.g. page charges.
Responsible corresponding authors above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC-BY licence.
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information on the author workflow refer to this guide for authors on the IOPP website.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by their ANU institutional affiliation and email address.
John Benjamins Publishing Company is an independent academic publisher in linguistics and the language sciences, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
The 2023 Read and Publish Open Access Agreement allows corresponding authors from ANU to publish open access in any JB journal without paying an Article Processing Charge (APC).
Eligible Articles
Article Types
Acceptance Date
To be eligible for publication under this agreement the article must be submitted and approved during the year covered by the agreement (2023).
Number of Included Articles
There is no limit to the number of articles by participating institutions allowed to be published as a part of this agreement.
Author Identification
Eligibility for Open Access publication will be checked against the following criteria:
All submitted and accepted articles of corresponding authors will be checked for eligibility prior to the article publication.
Eligibility for Open Access before these articles are published. The Publisher takes two following actions:
1. To publish these articles eligible for Open Access as Open Access.
2. To send a notification to the Institution to inform them of the eligibility of the article for Open Access.
JB will publish any article eligible for Open Access as Open Access. If authors find that their article was not published Open Access but they feel it should have been eligible, they can contact their editor in the first instance.
Author Rights
Authors of Australian National University publishing Open Access in journals of JB retain their copyright. JB licenses these articles by default under the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY.
If authors prefer they can inform the publisher that their article is to be published under another license such as
Further information
Information on the publishers Open Access Policy and guidelines on journal submissions, are available on the JB website.
The 2023 Microbiology Society RAP agreement allows ANU authors to publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Included titles
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Submit your article via the publisher's submission platform, Editorial Manager.
You will be recognised as being eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs via your ANU email address.
A publishing workflow is available on the Microbiology Society website.
Publishing
View the Microbiology Society's guide to publishing Open Access.
This agreement allows for read access to 376 Oxford University Press (OUP) titles and allows authors from participating institutions to publish open access in 361 titles with no transactional article processing charges (APCs).
The article cap in 2023 is 932 articles.
Read more about this agreement from OUP.
Included titles
This agreement allows authors from participating institutions to publish open access in 361 titles with no transactional APCs. This includes:
View the full list of OUP titles. Includes annotations for excluded titles.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this Read & Publish agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish other types of articles as “closed access” or pay an article processing charge (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Eligible articles that have an acceptance date during the term of this agreement (2022-2024) are eligible to be published open access under the terms of the R&P agreement.
Number of included articles
For 2023 this agreement provides for an allowance of 932 articles* by authors from institutions participating in the agreement to be published open access in 2023 with no transactional APCs.
The allowance is a collective pool for all participating CAUL Member institutions. Once the allowance is used, authors of any additional articles accepted in 2023, may choose to publish articles as "closed access" or to pay an APC for the article to be published open access.
*The number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 92% of the total number of articles from Australian authors at participating institutions published in OUP titles in 2020.
Other charges
Journals which have mandatory page charges
Please note for articles to be published open access under the terms of this agreement, corresponding authors must:
For more details visit OUP Read and Publish agreements – participating journals and institutions
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the authors' choice of either:
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Further assistance
For more information on the referral process, read the step-by-step guide. Please direct any queries regarding use of the funds in the Open Access Account to prepayments@oup.com or consult your librarian.
Author identification
Corresponding authors must indicate a participating institution as their primary affiliation in order to be eligible.
Corresponding authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be approved to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses (e.g. Hotmail, Gmail). Doing so may result in delayed approval of the article or the article may not be approved to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
Read more about this agreement from OUP.
Refer to this step-by-step guide for more information on the author workflow.
The 2023 Portland Press Biochemical Society RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Included titles
Biochemical Society journals included in the Portland Read and Publish Agreement include:
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Submit your article via the publisher's platform.
You will be recognised as being eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs when you select ANU as your institution in the submission system.
Publishing
Further information
Further information on the agreement and the RAP process, including FAQs for authors, is available on the publisher's website.
View the Portland Press Biochemical Society's guide to publishing Open Access.
The 2023 - 2025 SAGE RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into selected hybrid e-journals from SAGE without any APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 866 "SAGE choice" hybrid titles with no transactional APCs. View the full list of eligible titles.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement covers submissions classified as "article", which includes but is not limited to the following article types:
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023-2025) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
There is no limit to the number of articles by participating institutions allowed to be published as part of this agreement.
Responsible corresponding authors above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC-BY or CC BY-NC licence.
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information about publishing open access under this agreement, refer to this guide for authors on the SAGE website.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by:
The 2022 - 2024 Springer Nature RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
The 2024 article cap on this agreement is 3,509 articles.
Included titles
This agreement allows authors from participating institutions to publish open access in 1,976 titles with no transactional APCs. This includes most titles across Springer Nature imprints including Springer, Palgrave, ADIS, and Academic Journals on Nature.com.
Please note: Nature titles are not included.
View the full list of Springer Nature titles. This list includes annotations for excluded titles.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an article processing charge (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2022 - 2024) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
*The number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 88% of the total number of articles from Australian authors at participating institutions published in Springer Nature titles in 2022.
Other charges
Other charges (including page and colour charges) will vary by imprint and may depend on whether Springer Nature owns the journal or if it is a society owned journal. These charges may not be covered under the agreement. Authors will be notified about options regarding colour and page charges through their communications with journal editors.
Page charges for Springer Nature owned journals will be waived.
ANU corresponding authors may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs. Page and colour charges may apply.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the author's choice of the following licences:
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
Researchers who require a CC-BY-NC-ND licence should contact the editors for the relevant journal.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing by their
Corresponding authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be approved to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses (e.g. Hotmail, Gmail). Doing so may result in delayed approval of the article or the article may not be approved to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
Number of included articles
View Springer Nature's guide to Open Access.
Note on 2024 publishing cap
For articles published with Springer, we will reach the article cap by 14 October 2024. Authors with articles accepted after this date should not wait to publish, as all terms for future agreements with Springer are still under negotiation.
The 2023 - 2025 Taylor & Francis RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish accepted articles into selected hybrid e-journals from Taylor & Francis without any APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in 349 hybrid titles with no transactional APCs. View the full list of Taylor & Francis titles.
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this RAP agreement includes the following article types:
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2023-2025) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
*the number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 69% (3,114 articles) of the 2021 hybrid output OA articles from authors at participating institutions. In 2024 the number will be 75% and in 2025 it will be 79%. The exact number of articles in 2024 and 2025 will depend on the number of participating institutions in those years.
Other charges
The publisher may charge service fees (e.g., colour-in-print, reprints, posters).
Responsible corresponding authors above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC-BY or CC BY-NC-ND licence.
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information on the author workflow refer to this guide for authors on the Taylor & Francis website.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by:
2024 publishing caps
For articles published with Taylor & Francis, we will reach the article cap on 29 October. No approvals will occur following that date.
Online Workshops for Researchers and Authors are scheduled for 18 July 2024 1pm-2pm AEST.
Learn more about training from Wiley on additional topics here.
The 2022 - 2024 Wiley RAP agreement enables ANU authors to publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted, with no transactional APCs.
Included titles
This agreement allows ANU authors to publish open access in approximately 1,400 titles with no transactional APCs. View the full list of Wiley titles - those available for ANU authors to publish open access in under the agreement are marked 'Yes' in the 'Included in RAP Agreement' column.
Wiley's Journal Finder tool allows ANU authors to search for journals in their fields and instantly compare key impact metrics
Eligible articles
Article types
Open access publishing covered under this agreement includes the following article types:
View Wiley's list of article classifications, which includes an indication of whether they are eligible for open access publishing.
Authors may publish excluded article types as “closed access” or pay an article publication charge (if applicable) to make the article open access.
Acceptance date
Articles must have an acceptance date within the duration of this agreement (2022 - 2024) to be eligible to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Number of included articles
* The number of included articles for 2023 is calculated at 6,750, and for 2024 at 6,900.
Responsible corresponding authors* above may publish immediately to open access on the publisher's platform once the article has been accepted with no transactional APCs. Page and colour charges may apply.
Author rights
Articles from authors at participating institutions may be published under the author's choice of the following licences:
Further information about the licences is available on the publisher’s website.
The Creative Commons licenses allow reuse (some with conditions) while protecting the authors' rights of acknowledgment as authors. Authors retain copyright.
How to submit your article for open access publishing
For more information on the author workflow refer to this step-by-step guide on publishing open access in Wiley hybrid journals.
* Each article may have more than one corresponding author, but only a single designated 'responsible corresponding author' who will be in charge of the administrative details for the article.
Author identification
Authors will be identified as eligible for open access publishing with no transactional APCs by their
Responsible corresponding authors must use their institutional email address when submitting an article for publication in order for the publication to be approved to be published open access with no transactional APCs.
Responsible corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses (e.g. Hotmail, Gmail). Doing so may result in delayed approval of the article or the article may not be approved to be published open access under the terms of the agreement.
View Wiley's guide to Open Access publication.
Refer to this step-by-step guide on publishing open access in Wiley hybrid journals, for more information on the author workflow.
Note on 2024 publishing cap
For articles published with Wiley, we anticipate we will reach the article cap for both fully Open Access and hybrid publications by 17 October 2024. Therefore:
Hybrid journal articles received and approved after 30 September will be eligible for a 10% APC discount. Should the authors wish to wait to publish until 2025, hybrid articles in eligible journals are confirmed to be covered within the 2025 agreement.
Fully Open Access articles received and approved after 30 September will have to pay the full APC. Terms of the 2025 agreement are still under negotiation. We cannot yet confirm if APC coverage will be possible for fully OA journals under the 2025 agreement with Wiley.
The ANU Library has investigated whether RAP agreements can be established with a range of publishers. A full list of these investigations is below, with an explanation of why no RAP agreement is currently in place. If you would like us to check for a RAP agreement with a publisher who is not on this list, please contact us and we will investigate.
Read and Publish Agreement Status