Authors belonging to a participating FCCN / b-on consortium institution are eligible to publish their articles open access, with fees covered, in journals that offer the open access option (known as hybrid journals). Subject to the agreement publishing specifications, the article processing charge (APC) is covered for all FCCN/b-on participating institutions.
Articles will be published under the liberal Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 international (CC BY) license. Authors are free to share and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
This agreement also includes access to more than 2,200 of Springer´s subscription journals, at no extra cost to readers and users connected to FCCN/ b-on consortium.
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