THIS VERSION HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY DOI 10.18727/docs/10. This table shows a schematic overview of the most common publication business models currently used in science publishing, with a special focus on Gold OA, Transformative Agreements, and Diamond OA in the context of Plan S. Gold OA using Article Processing Charges (APCs): involving commercial / society publishers, and Overlay Journals Transformative agreements: Read-And-Publish (RAP) and Publish-And-Read (PAR) agreements Diamond OA (Library-supported): SCOAP3 and Subscribe to Open (S2O) Closed: Subscription For each business model, the table lists the following properties: Status Who pays? How much? Who can read (i.e., who has read / use access)? Who can publish (i.e., whose publishing costs are covered)? Is the business model Plan S compliant? Expected cost evolution Note: the expected cost evolution reflects the author’s personal opinion.