Closed access icon

Open access icon

(free web resources; e.g.,blog, in institutional repository but not a copy of a published journal article, etc.)

Open access (peer-reviewed journals)

NOTE: Open access icons generally use the orange icon for "true" open access (peer-reviewed journals fully open access) with the green for open web resources.

Partial access icon

Part open/part closed

Access/terms type	meaning	Journal icon's (current)	Citation's (current)
Open access (gold)	open access via publisher
Open access (green)	open access self published
Hybrid	author pays journal for open access		/
Time delay	article open access after a time period	no icon	/ (could auto switch)
Hybrid Time delay	both systems	no icon	/ (could auto switch)
Closed / paywall	typically requires payment for access

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