VT Open Access Subvention Fund: Publisher's Code of Conduct
VT Libraries offer an open access (OA) fund to subsidize article processing charges (APCs) for scholarly, peer-reviewed OA journals. This guide includes the request form, fund guidelines, and links to finding OA journals and publishers' OA policies.
Code of Conduct
Publishers receiving support from the VT OASF must demonstrate high standards such as those required by membership in the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) and the Committee on Publishing Ethics (COPE).
- OASPA Code of ConductOpen Access Scholarly Publishers Association
- COPE Code of ConductCommittee on Publishing Ethics