Byl, LaurenChee, MikeDavies, MarianHale, JordanHarding, TomHutchinson, RebeccaMancia, Cynthia2022-07-042022-07-042022http://hdl.handle.net/10012/18423This report was prepared for the University of Waterloo Library's Collection Strategy Committee to describe the current landscape of non-traditional publishing agreements between academic libraries and publishers. In addition to identifying and defining these types of agreements, this report provides criteria to use when deciding to sign a non-traditional agreement and suggests recommendations for moving forward with open access initiatives at Waterloo.enAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/open accesstransformative agreementsscholarly communicationacademic publishingWhite Paper