What are the benefits of participating?
Which universities or colleges are participating so far?
What are the criteria for participating?
How can my institution join the initiative?
What if my institution can only cover one or two monographs per year?
How does an author secure one of the TOME awards?
Which publishers are ready to accept grants?
When should we start seeing the results from this initiative? In other words, when will these open monographs become available?
Where will the open access monographs reside?
How will the open access editions be published?
Creative Commons offers multiple licenses ranging from CC-BY to CC BY-NC-ND. Do I have a say in which license my book is published under?
If I sign on with a participating publisher, is the publisher required to release the open access version immediately upon publication or can there be a delay/embargo (e.g., 6 or 12 months) as with journal articles?
If my book is accepted as part of this program, will the publisher still release a print edition?
What text should a publisher use to designate a work as a TOME publication?
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