PALOMERA Recommendations for Open Access Academic Book Policies
The PALOMERA (Policy Alignment of Open access Monographs in the European Research Area) project, which ended in early 2025, aimed to ensure academic books and monographs are not neglected in Open Science and Open Access (OA) policies. Two of the main project outputs were a Knowledge Base of relevant ERA policies:
See: https://knowledgebase.oabooks-toolkit.org/communities/
Subsequently, they created a set of actionable guidelines to support and coordinate funder and institutional policies for OA books, with the goal of speeding up the transition to OA for books in particular.