Published: Project Retrospective: Transform2Open - Cost Monitoring, Criteria, Competencies, and Processes of the Open Access Transformation
| NewsRead morePublished: Project Retrospective: Transform2Open - Cost Monitoring, Criteria, Competencies, and Processes of the Open Access Transformation
Call for Input: Collection of Materials for the Development of Institutional Publication Cost Monitoring
| NewsRead moreThe DFG-funded projects “OA Datenpraxis” and “Transform2Open” have collaborated on an initiative to create a collection of text-based materials…
Discussion Paper published: Toward a Culture of Cost Transparency in Scholarly Publishing
| NewsRead moreTransparency regarding the costs and terms of scholarly publishing is a central component for the further development of an open and affordable…
Workshop: Basic Elements of an Institutional Information Budget: Recommendations for Managers (in German)
Read moreHow can publication costs be tracked at academic institutions? What practical support can software tools provide? How can an institutional information…
Transform2Open at Open-Access-Days 2025
| NewsRead moreThe Transform2Open project team will be represented at this year's Open Access Days. (The talks will be held in German).
Publication: Competency Profiles for the Open Access Transformation
| NewsRead moreThe following competency profiles were developed by Transform2Open – a project funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) – and serve as a guide…
Publication: Recommendations for the design of institutional publication cost monitoring
Read moreThe recommendations for the design of institutional publication cost monitoring are aimed at university and institution management and offer a sound…
Publication: Workflow Optimization - A Handout for Efficient Open Access Processes
Read moreThe handout "Workflow Optimization - A Handout for Efficient Open Access Processes" supports practitioners seeking to design more effective and…
Publication: Modular Reference Model for the Informationbudget
| NewsRead moreHow can library budgets, third-party funding and other sources of funding for the provision of information be strategically combined in the context of…
Workshop "Exploring the Internationalization of Transformative Journal Agreements"
| NewsRead moreThis workshop explored key recommendations, recent developments, and international perspectives on transformative agreements. The agenda included…








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