From: Aline Soules <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 17:33:52 -0800

While I agree that this is not ideal, it's also not uncommon.  Taylor
& Francis, for example, has a similar structure regarding green and
gold access.  Sometimes (but not always), faculty are able to build
these fees into grants and can pay them, but, for most of us, the cost
is prohibitive.

Aline

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On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 5:19 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> From: Anita Walz <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:31:30 -0500
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> Thanks for your response. From
> https://www.utpjournals.com/Journal-of-Scholarly-Publishing.html I see
> that there is a 12-month embargo for repository deposit/self-archiving
> of the final issue -- or a fee of $3,000 per article for immediate
> free access at utpjournals.press .
>
> I realize that it publishing articles requires resources and that UTP
> wants to/needs to recoup costs. However, limiting reader-access to the
> genuine scholarly conversation hoped for in this special issue does
> not, I believe, well serve the communities engaged or those affected
> by the issues likely to be present in the scholarly conversation.
>
> Unfortunately, it also does not bode well among a set of prospective authors.
>
> I suspect that if UTP were to make this issue immediately full-text
> accessible on your primary platform that the quality, quantity and
> diversity of perspectives represented in article submissions would
> rise -- especially from authors philosophically opposed to
> contributing free labor to a not immediately and freely accessible
> issue. Making these articles immediately and freely-accessible online
> may better enable the genuine, scholarly conversation you wish to
> facilitate.
>
> Respectfully yours,
> Anita
>
>
> From https://www.utpjournals.com/Journal-of-Scholarly-Publishing.html
> Green Open Access
> Twelve (12) months after publication of the version of record (i.e.,
> the article after copyediting, tagging, typesetting, etc.), the author
> may deposit a copy of the accepted article in their institutional
> repository. Please let us know when the deposit is made so that we can
> update our records.
>
> Gold Open Access
> At publication, the final version of record will become freely
> available on our primary platform, utpjournals.press. The Author
> Publication Charge is $3,000.
>
> Anita R. Walz
> Open Education, Copyright & Scholarly Communications Librarian
> Library Liaison to Economics, Mathematics, and Legal Studies
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>
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 1:14 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > From: Alex Holzman <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 17:02:58 -0500
> > Hi Anita,
> >
> > I'm happy to report that while JSP is not usually an open access
> > journal, for this issue the folks at the University of Toronto Press
> > have agreed to a green open access procedure, whereby the version of
> > each article submitted for copyediting, typesetting, etc. can be
> > deposited in the author's institutional repository.  The
> > post-copyediting,typeset, tagged version may be deposited after twelve
> > months per the usual policy.
> >
> > For that regular policy on Open Access, see
> > https://www.utpjournals.com/Journal-of-Scholarly-Publishing.html and
> > click on the OA Policy tag.
> >
> > I hope this answers your question.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Alex