Open access policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content, following the principles of democratization of scientific knowledge and aligning with open science practices.

No fees are charged for submission, processing, and publication of papers submitted to the journal. DOI registration with CrossRef is also free of charge.

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication. Starting January 1st, 2025, all articles will be published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY), allowing unrestricted sharing of the work, provided proper credit is given to the authors and original publication in this journal.

Articles published until December 31st, 2024, will remain under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY NC), which allows sharing the work with attribution of authorship and initial publication in this journal, restricting commercial uses.

The journal is included in Editorial Policy Directories, such as Diadorim, and follows international best practices for open scientific publication.