by Danny Kingsley
The Benefits of Open Access graphic has become a ubiquitous symbol of open access worldwide and is by far the most downloaded reusable resource on the Open Access Australasia website (download it here). Originally created by Danny Kingsley and Sarah Brown in 2010 the version pictured above has been updated for 2024. As part of OA Week 2024, Danny explains the impetus for updating the image and traces some of its wide reach in this blog post.