Open Access Policy
1. Commitment to Open Access
The INSS Press is dedicated to making high-quality scholarly research freely and permanently available to the global community. All articles published are fully open access, meaning that readers can read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts without financial, legal, or technical barriers.
We endorse the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/ and adhere to the principles of Plan S Principles (cOAlition S) https://www.coalition-s.org/plan_s_principles and the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge https://openaccess.mpg.de/Berlin-Declaration.
2. Licensing and Copyright
- Authors retain copyright of their work.
- Articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ license by default, unless otherwise specified.
- This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction, provided the original work is properly cited.
- Authors may choose alternative Creative Commons licenses (e.g., CC BY-NC, CC BY-ND) if required by funders or institutions.
3. Self-Archiving and Reuse
- All articles are assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) and are deposited in CrossRef https://www.crossref.org/.
- Long-term preservation is ensured through CLOCKSS https://clockss.org/ and LOCKSS https://www.lockss.org/.
- We encourage authors to self-archive in institutional repositories and personal websites without embargo.
4. Accessibility and Long-Term Availability
- Once published, all articles will remain permanently open access.
- We guarantee that access will never be revoked or placed behind a paywall.