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Open Access Compliance
3 articles on Open Access Compliance.
No-Cost Public Access Needs Better Author Instructions
The OMB publication-cost debate is exposing a practical journal problem: authors need clear, journal-specific routes for accepted manuscript deposit that do not confuse APC payment with public access compliance.
7 min readPublication Dates Are Now a Compliance Control
NIH public access implementation has turned Online First dates, acceptance dates, and embargo settings into operational controls that journals need to govern before publication.
7 min readARC's 2026 Open Access Policy Makes Compliance a Submission Workflow Problem
The Australian Research Council 2026 Open Access Policy now applies to schemes opening from July 1, 2026. Journal teams should treat immediate OA, DOI coverage, repository metadata, and article-version evidence as operational requirements.
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