for academic publishers
who want to:
support a smooth and compliant author journey and report on OA publication output
The OA Switchboard can be used by publishers to enhance their workflows, enable fulfilment of OA publication-level arrangements, increase the visibility of their publications, and more. Participation in the OA Switchboard will lead to enhancements in your. metadata and integration with the increasingly complex open access research and publishing ecosystem.
As an intermediary, the OA Switchboard simplifies the sharing of information between publishers, institutions and funders, thereby reducing the transactional cost for stakeholders, and it provides a safe space for publication metadata.
We currently support two use cases:
Get inspired by participating publishers' Cases, Testimonials and Interviews.
Find out more: Applications & Case Studies.
Why join?
Enhancements in your metadata and visibility
Reduce (manual) efforts & increase efficiency
Because it's the right thing to do...
More details on what publishers gain by partnering with the OA Switchboard here
Cases
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Testimonials
Interviews
Wayne Manos
Director of Product Development and Marketing at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
&
Rob O’Donnell
Senior Director of Publishing at Rockefeller University Press
Read full interview here.
Curtis Brundy is the associate university librarian for scholarly collections and communications at Iowa State University. A crucial part of his role is negotiating and overseeing the growing number of open access agreements they have with publishers.
Read full interview here.