SciPost
Genuine Open Access

Canadian Research Knowledge Network
SCOSS meeting, online, 24 March 2025
Jean-Sébastien Caux
Institute of Physics
University of Amsterdam

Journals

  • SciPost Physics
  • SciPost Physics Core
  • SP Lecture Notes
  • SP Proceedings
  • SP Codebases
  • SP Community Reports
  • ...

~3200 publications
(up to now)

The 3 Pillars

Our business model

Our business model

The 3 key concepts

  • PubFracs🠈 ++important!
  • NAP
    ("Number of Associated Publications")
  • APEX
    Average Publication EXpenditures

APEX

\[ \mbox{APEX} = \frac{\mbox{€ operations}}{\#~~\mbox{publications}} \]

Defined per Journal, per year

APEX

NAP

\[ \mbox{NAP} = \#~~\mbox{publications linked to an Org} \]

"linked": affiliation, grant etc.

Defined per Org

PubFracs

Data accessibility

Organizations list page

Country-level data

Visualization tools

Finances

All our financial info:
scipost.org/finances/


Sponsors

Current list:
scipost.org/sponsors/

Current situation

Current situation

Inclusion in SCOSS

🠊 video presentation

The SciPost Team

J-S CauxFondateur
Chairman
Développeur
Joost van MamerenSecrétaire
Jasper van WezelTrésorier
Sergio E. Tapias ArzeDirecteur exécutif
Francesca FerrariAdmin (éditorial)
George KatsikasDéveloppeur
Kyros Megalos AdamProduction (sup)