open library of the humanities
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The Open Library of Humanities
Three Core Problems for Hums OA
Conventional Subscription Economics
The OLH Model
Costs and Banding
FTE Annual Price
10,000+ $1,000
5,000-9,999 $750
0-5,000 $500
OLH is not a shareholding organization.It is academic-led and non-profit.
OLH accepts no VC funding.It remains purely mission focused.
Base cost: $600 / articleExample of cost pool: 125 institutions @ $1,000 = 210 articles
$4.70 per institution per open-access article