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Diamond open access

Diamond open access is a publishing model that charges neither readers nor authors, and is funded by institutions, consortia or public money.

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Related to

  • Diamond open access relates to AmeliCA. Promotes a non-commercial, diamond-type model of communication.
  • Diamond open access relates to Article processing charge (APC). Diamond open access journals charge no APC to authors or readers.
  • Diamond open access relates to Redalyc. Runs journals under the diamond model.
  • Diamond open access relates to SciELO. Runs journals under the diamond model.
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Description

Diamond open access is a subtype of open access in which costs are covered by institutions, consortia or public funds instead of article processing charges or subscriptions. Journals, platforms and consortia operate it; it is a model, not a technology.

Attributes

Attributes of Diamond open access
urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_open_access
identifierswikidata: Q86623052
statusactive
governanceNot applicable
prominencecore
typeConcept
Tagsopenness: open content, region: global

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Last reviewed: 2026-11-12

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