Open Access Policy

DIMENSI: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi adheres to the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), which advocates free and unrestricted access to scholarly research. In line with this commitment, DIMENSI provides immediate open access to all published content. This policy is based on the belief that unrestricted access to research promotes the global exchange of knowledge, encourages scholarly collaboration, and supports the advancement of education and scientific practice.

All articles published in DIMENSI: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license. This license permits users to share, copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author, a link to the license is provided, and any changes are indicated. Adapted or derivative works must be distributed under the same license. Authors retain copyright over their work and grant DIMENSI the right of first publication.

Key Points of the Open Access Policy

1. Immediate Open Access

All articles are freely available to the public immediately upon publication, without any embargo period.

2. Author Rights

Authors retain copyright over their work. By publishing in DIMENSI, authors grant the journal the right to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.

3. Reuse and Redistribution

Articles may be reused, copied, adapted, and redistributed for any purpose, including commercial use, provided that appropriate attribution is given, a link to the license is included, and any modifications are indicated. Any material remixed, transformed, or developed from the original work must be distributed under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

4. Accessibility

The journal provides the full text of all published articles in PDF format to facilitate access, reading, downloading, and scholarly use.

5. Licensing Transparency

Licensing terms are clearly displayed on the journal website and in the full text of published articles. The license information includes a link to the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) terms.

6. No Registration Required

Readers are not required to create an account or register to access the journal's openly available content.

Transparency and Best Practices in Scholarly Publishing

DIMENSI: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi is committed to transparency and best practices in scholarly publishing, drawing on principles and guidance from relevant organizations, including:

This commitment is reflected in editorial decisions based on scholarly merit, fair peer-review procedures, and the maintenance of high ethical standards in academic publishing. Through its open access policy, DIMENSI seeks to reduce financial and legal barriers to knowledge dissemination while promoting responsible, transparent, and widely accessible scholarly communication.

Publication License

Articles published in DIMENSI: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi are distributed under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, subject to the journal's official licensing policy. All reuse and redistribution must comply with the terms of this license.