Open Access Policy
Open Access Policy
The Proceeding of IJC-MaSTEd (International Joint Conference on Mathematics, Science, Technology, and Education) provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
License and Copyright Agreement
All articles published in the Proceeding of IJC-MaSTEd are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, adaptation, and reproduction in any medium, including commercial use, provided that the original author(s) and the source are properly credited.
Copyright
Authors who publish in the Proceeding of IJC-MaSTEd retain the copyright of their work. By submitting and publishing their manuscript, authors grant the proceedings the right of first publication. The published work may be shared, reused, and redistributed in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 license, provided that appropriate attribution is given.
Licensing for Data Publication
Authors are encouraged to make research data associated with their articles openly available whenever possible. Data underlying published articles should be deposited in trusted data repositories and licensed under an open license, preferably Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) or an equivalent open data license.
When data cannot be shared openly due to ethical, legal, or privacy concerns, authors should clearly state the reasons for restricted access within the manuscript.
Open Data and Software Publishing and Sharing
The Proceeding of IJC-MaSTEd supports the principles of open science and encourages authors to share research software, source code, and supplementary materials that support the findings of their work.
Software and code should be deposited in publicly accessible repositories (such as GitHub, GitLab, or similar platforms) and licensed under an appropriate open-source license (e.g., MIT License, Apache License 2.0, or GNU GPL), with clear citation instructions provided in the manuscript.
