| Cochrane’s editorial and publishing policies can now be found on the Cochrane Library Editorial policies page. Cochrane authors and editorial teams should refer to the Cochrane Library as the primary source of information on this policy. For editorial guidance on policies the EPPR remains the primary location. |
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All Cochrane Reviews are free to view 12 months after publication and all protocols are free to view immediately upon publication (via green open access). Authors also have the option to publish with a Creative Commons licence, which enables immediate open access and other benefits, upon payment of an APC or via a fee waiver for eligible author teams (via gold open access). See the policies for details and timeframes.
All Editorials are free to view immediately upon publication (via green open access). Authors also have the option to publish with a Creative Commons licence, which enables immediate open access and other benefits, upon payment of an APC or via a fee waiver for eligible author teams (via gold open access).