Open Access Policy

The journal provides instant open access to its content based on the principle that making research freely available to the public facilitates greater global knowledge sharing.

Licensing: available under a Creative Commons "Attribution-Non Commercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International" license at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

CC BY-NC-ND includes the following elements:

  • BY: Attribution - You must attribute proper attribution, provide a link to the license, and indicate whether changes have been made. You may do this in any reasonable way, but not in a way that implies that the licensor approves of you or your use;
  • NC: Non-Commercial - You may not use the material for commercial purposes, only non-commercial use of the work is permitted;
  • ND: NoDerivatives - If you remix, transform, or augment the material, you may not distribute the modified material, no derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted, and no modification the article.