Wiley: Open Access Agreement
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Details and eligibility
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Review and original research articles can be published immediately Open Access at no cost to the author
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Agreement applies to subscription journals offering OnlineOpen and Wiley fully Gold Open Access journals, as well as 240 Hindawi fully open access journals.
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Agreement currently applies to both funded and unfunded papers but may be restricted to papers funded by the following organisations later in the year: UKRI; The Wellcome Trust; Cancer Research UK (CRUK); British Heart Foundation (BHF); Arthritis Research UK; Bloodwise; Parkinson’s UK
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Responsible corresponding author* must be affiliated with The University of Manchester
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There is a UK-wide limit on the total number of papers which can be published Open Access via this deal. Once this threshold is hit, the deal will pause, and immediate Open Access with Wiley will be unavailable for Manchester authors for a period of time. The Library will communicate any such changes to researchers when the limit is reached
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This publisher has a wide-ranging portfolio of journals covering most disciplines supported at The University of Manchester, from the Humanities to the Sciences.
*Wiley's agreement information advises: “The responsible corresponding author is the author who manages the manuscript and correspondence during the publication process - from submission through publication. This author has the authority to act on behalf of all the co-authors and will also be the contact for inquiries after publication”
How to access the agreement (hybrid journals)
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Once your article is accepted, register or log-in to Wiley Author Services at www.wileyauthors.com
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On your Author Dashboard in Author Services, click ‘Manage Article’ and select open access at no additional charge
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Confirm the corresponding author(s) and responsible corresponding author – this person should be affiliated to UoM
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Enter your funding information and confirm your UoM affiliation
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Submit request for approval by clicking ‘Yes, make my article open access’
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If you have a choice of Creative Commons license, the University encourages authors to select the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license. This may also be required by your funder.
How to access the agreement (open access journals)
During submission, identify UoM as your primary affiliation, and when asked how you will pay the OA charge, select ‘My institution has an agreement with Wiley’.
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