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FAQ: Open Access Publishing at MPI

How can I check if the Article Process Charge (APC) is covered by Max Planck Society?

Please use the MPG OA Journal Finder. In case of doubt please contact Kristina Reinhold.

Where do I find an Open Access Journal in my research field?

Please choose Open Access Publishing in the left upper corner or ask your colleagues.

How can I check if an Open Access Journal is a trusted one?

Please click on Open Access Publishing in the left upper corner and use the tools listed there.

Where do I get an overview of Open Acces Publications at MPI?

Please visit MPI Publication Website and follow the orange OA badge.

Which license should I choose for my Open Access Paper?

The Max Planck Society has signed the Berlin Declaration on Open Access. Following this statement the CC-BY License would be the best (& most open) one. But it is your choice as an author which one you want to use. Please use the CC License Chooser to find the appropriate license for your work.

Is there an Open Access Guideline at MPI Magdeburg or MPS?

No, not at MPI Magdeburg but Max Planck Society has initiated and signed the Berlin Declaration on Open Access.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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