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K|N Consultants (federal tax ID: 46-4698607) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides strategic and operational guidance via a range of consultation services to mission-driven organizations such as academic institutions, libraries, learned societies, scholarly publishers and university presses, government agencies, and private foundations.

K|N also legally does business as the Open Access Network.

Your tax-deductible donation will help us:

To foster broad knowledge infrastructure transformation through innovative, collaborative solutions that will result in more efficient and nimble systems of knowledge creation and dissemination and in expanded and more sustainable educational opportunities for disadvantaged populations.
To improve and make more efficient all stages of the research and teaching life cycle within higher education.
To create a more just, equitable, synergistic, and sustainable scholarly system that allows academic institutions and organizations, academic, national and public libraries, learned and scholarly societies, scholarly publishers and university presses, government agencies, private foundations and other mission-driven organizations to fulfill their own core missions of advancing knowledge and learning locally, nationally and globally.

Upon receipt of your donation you will receive a letter for your records that confirms your tax-deductible contribution and includes our federal nonprofit tax ID number.

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WHAT IS THE OPEN ACCESS NETWORK? The Open Access Network (OAN) looks to tackle head-on the challenge of implementing open-access (OA) business models in all academic disciplines, beginning with the humanities and social sciences. The OAN provides a broad and transformative solution for sustainable OA publishing and archiving that is complementary, not competitive, with other…

A Scalable and Sustainable Approach to Open Access Publishing and Archiving for Humanities and Social Sciences

In the 13 years since the Budapest Open Access (OA) Initiative launched what is now known as the “OA movement,” considerable strides have been made toward widespread adoption of the principles of OA. Practice, however, has lagged behind, as both credibility and business models have struggled to gain traction. The transition to OA from subscription-based…