Open Access Policy

The Journal of Data, Informatics and Applied Computing (JODIAC) adheres to the principles of open access to ensure that research and information are accessible to a global audience without barriers. All articles published in this journal are freely available for reading, downloading, and sharing under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

Core Principles of Our Open Access Policy

This open-access policy promotes the following standard publishing principles:

  • Free Accessibility: Readers can access, download, and share the full-text content of this journal without subscription fees, registration requirements, or paywalls.
  • Proper Attribution: If content from this journal is used for research, publication, or other educational purposes, users are strictly required to properly cite the original article and acknowledge the author(s).
  • Non-Commercial Use: The content of this journal may not be used for commercial purposes or financial gain without explicit, separate permission from the copyright holder.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Adaptation, modification, and redistribution of the content are allowed as long as the resulting works are shared under the same license and credit is attributed to the original author(s).

This policy ensures the broad dissemination of knowledge, fosters global academic collaboration, and supports the free exchange of ideas in line with global open-access standards. By adopting open access, JODIAC seeks to maximize the citation impact, visibility, and reach of its published research.

Understanding the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License

For further details about the licensing terms, please refer to the official Creative Commons framework summarized below:

✓ YOU ARE FREE TO:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any non-commercial purpose.

*The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.

! UNDER THE FOLLOWING TERMS:

  • Attribution: You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • Non-Commercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes or direct financial advantage.
  • ShareAlike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
  • No additional restrictions: You may not apply legal terms or technological measures (like DRM) that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.