This Transformative Agreement provides a pathway for Open Access (OA) publishing in Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) journals, proceedings, and magazines by authors associated with The Claremont Colleges (TCC).
TCC participates in this Agreement as part of our Library Consortium SCELC.
List of all eligible journals, including publishing model.
Type of publication licenses available: Closed (for hybrid journals only), Open CC-BY (least restrictive), Open CC-BY-NC, and Open CC-BY-NC-ND (most restrictive).
Eligibility:
- The corresponding author needs to be affiliated with one of The Claremont Colleges or TCCS - including faculty, researchers, adjunct faculty, lecturers, librarians, staff, graduate, or undergraduate students.
- The e-mail address used by the corresponding author must be associated with the institution’s organizational domain.
- Qualifying works include research article, short paper, technical note / editorial note / note, tutorial, case study, interview, review article, or survey article
Submission Workflow:
- Upon acceptance, the corresponding author will receive an email with a link to ACM’s eRights platform.
- Select the default option “Institutionally paid Open Access with Author Retaining Copyright and all rights to their work.”
- If you prefer to publish your work privately, select one of the other two options.
- If you’ve selected the “Institutionally paid Open Access” option, you’ll choose a Creative Commons license to apply to your article.
- Your article will then be made available in the ACM Digital Library under the terms of the options you’ve chosen.
Consult the full publisher Author rights workflow for more information.
Acceptance dates: July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2026
