From: Anthony Watkinson <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 08:34:10 +0000

 think (alas) that publishers cannot collaborate among themselves on
business terms but if a group of libraries come to an agreement with
one visible publisher others will follow with the same or similar
formula.

Anthony

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On 6 Nov 2012, at 20:45, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Deborah Lenares <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 08:30:48 -0500
>
> Hi Jill,
>
> This is a very interesting idea.  The oft tossed around idea that APC
> fees will simply come from library budgets, while we continue to pay
> subscription fees, has been very troubling to me.  This concept would
> aid in that transition.
>
> Perhaps there's a way to attempt this at a higher level through broad
> collaborative discussions with certain publishers, instead of during
> license negotiations.  If we can show success (as defined by all
> stakeholders) with a small number of publishers, perhaps others would
> more easily adopt it.
>
> I would be interested in participating and surely we will find other
> libraries (large and small) who would be interested in participating.
>
> What do the publisher-type folks on the list think?  Would
> collaborative publisher-author-library discussions around this concept
> be productive?
>
> Best,
> Deborah Lenares
> --
> Manager Acquisitions and Resource Sharing
> Science Collection Management Librarian
> Clapp Library - Wellesley College
> Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481
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>
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:24 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> From: Jill Emery <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:55:27 -0800
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> Has anyone used any language in their multi-year subscription deals to
>> cover APC fees paid by local faculty? If so, are you willing to share
>> the language that you have developed locally?
>>
>> Here's what I'm thinking of proposing for a multi-year journal
>> collection agreement:
>>
>> Pricing & Considerations:
>>
>> If Portland State University faculty pay APC fees for five or more
>> articles published in [publisher's name] journal titles in a given
>> year, the Portland State University Library will be waived that amount
>> on their package access fee in the subsequent year.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jill Emery
>> Collection Development Librarian
>> Portland State University
>> 209 LIBE
>> Portland, OR 97207
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