Seems like a good thing. Any downsides to this? Any low hanging fruit it misses in making research more open access?
That doesn't mean this isn't worth doing (it is), but it's going to be a thing.
[1] https://www.relx.com/~/media/Files/R/RELX-Group/documents/re... (page 23)
Of course, that also means that another president could reverse this policy just as easily. If Congress passed a law it would be harder to reverse.
Which, since the deadline for full implementation is December 2025, is not at all a farfetched possibility.