Bielefeld University shifts to APC data harvesting
19 Mar 2018Bielefeld University has changed its workflows and will now provide APC data directly via its institutional repository PUB. An initial data set has been harvested via OAI-PMH.
Bielefeld University Library is in charge of Bielefeld University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which is supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.
Contact person is Dirk Pieper.
Cost data
The new data covers publication fees for 77 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 114 756€ and the average fee is 1 490€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 34 | 47419 | 1395 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 15 | 31110 | 2074 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 8 | 13378 | 1672 |
| MDPI AG | 6 | 4540 | 757 |
| Dove Medical Press Ltd. | 3 | 5979 | 1993 |
| Scientific Research Publishing, Inc, | 3 | 3059 | 1020 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 3641 | 1821 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 1 | 630 | 630 |
| BMJ | 1 | 1495 | 1495 |
| Elsevier BV | 1 | 1601 | 1601 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 738 | 738 |
| Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology | 1 | 1026 | 1026 |
| Scientific & Academic Publishing | 1 | 140 | 140 |
Overview
With the first set of harvest data included, the overall APC data for Bielefeld now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
