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Hybrid journal

A subscription journal in which some of the articles are open access at point of publication. This status typically requires the payment of a specific publication fee (also called an article processing charge or APC) to the publisher.

ByCASRAI Editorial Board

· Last updated 19 May 2026

Machine-readable encodings

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JATS XML <role> element

xml

<role vocab="credit"
      vocab-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/"
      vocab-term="Hybrid journal"
      vocab-term-identifier="https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/hybrid-journal" />

Schema.org DefinedTerm (JSON-LD)

json

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "DefinedTerm",
  "name": "Hybrid journal",
  "identifier": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/hybrid-journal/",
  "description": "A subscription journal in which some of the articles are open access at point of publication. This status typically requires the payment of a specific publication fee (also called an article processing charge or APC) to the publisher.",
  "inDefinedTermSet": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/domain/knowledge-equity-diversity-global-south-inclusion/",
  "url": "https://casrai.org/dictionary/term/hybrid-journal/",
  "sameAs": [],
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}

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