ACM publications finances

Over the past year, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has developed and started promoting the ACM Open business model, a model expected to lead to full open access for ACM publications. As part of these discussions with our institutional subscribers, Davidson et al were asked for a clearer p...

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Published inCommunications of the ACM Vol. 63; no. 5; pp. 53 - 57
Main Authors Davidson, Jack W., Konstan, Joseph A., Delman, Scott E.
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Association for Computing Machinery, Inc 01.05.2020
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Financial disclosure
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Summary:Over the past year, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has developed and started promoting the ACM Open business model, a model expected to lead to full open access for ACM publications. As part of these discussions with our institutional subscribers, Davidson et al were asked for a clearer picture of the finances of ACM's publications program. They know that members have also often asked questions about both the costs and revenues associated with their publications. Here, they share what they have found with ACM's membership.
ISSN:0001-0782
1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/3389687