Commitment to Open Access Transition. ACM represents in relation to this Tiered-Band Open Access Model Pilot Agreement Period that their strategic plan is to transition their entire portfolio of peer-reviewed scholarly publications to a fully open access model, as is acknowledged in Schedule B. Specifically, ACM represents that the Tiered-Band Open Access Pilot model, with its foundation in “hybrid” open access – where some articles are paywalled and others published open access – is a temporary and transitional business model whose aim is to provide a mechanism to shift over time to full open access publication for all ACM
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Sources: Open Access Model Pilot Agreement, Open Access Model Pilot Agreement