Copyright and Licensing Policy
Copyright and Licensing Policy
License and Copyright Agreement
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Copyright
All articles published in this journal are open access and licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. Thisensures free access to research while limiting commercial reuse.
Authors who publish with JSKP retain copyright over their work but grant the journal the right of first publication. The work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0), available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
This license allows users to:
- Share, copy, distribute, and transmit the work in any format.
- Adapt the work by remixing, transforming, or building upon it.
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- Access the work without restriction.
- Copy, use, distribute, transmit, publicly display, and create derivative works from the work, provided appropriate credit is given to the authors.
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Archiving and Open Access
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and registered in the Directory of Open Access Repositories - https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/id/publication/44770
The journal uses the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) to digitally preserve all the published articles. The PKP PN is a part of LOCKSS
Data Release License
Authors are encouraged to include persistent identifiers (e.g., DOI) for datasets in the Data or Software Resources section of the article. Datasets and software references should be listed in the article’s references, with numeric identifiers provided where available.
In the absence of a domain-specific repository, authors should deposit their datasets in a public repository such as Dataverse. Small datasets may also be published as supplementary materials to the article, although deposition in a recognized data repository is preferred.
Benefits of Open Access
Publishing open access through JSKP offers numerous advantages, including increased visibility, wider dissemination, and potentially higher citation rates for the authors' work.
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