Open Access Policy

OPEN ACCESS POLICY

TAUTAN: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora 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, TAUTAN provides immediate open access to all published articles, based on the belief that unrestricted access to research facilitates the global exchange of knowledge, encourages scholarly collaboration, and supports the advancement of education, research, and professional practice.

All articles published in TAUTAN: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora 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 authors, a link to the license is provided, and any changes are indicated. Adapted material must be distributed under the same license. Authors retain the copyright to their work and grant the journal the right of first publication. Through this policy, TAUTAN seeks to reduce financial and legal barriers to knowledge while maintaining ethical, accessible, and responsible academic publishing practices.

Key Points of the Open Access Policy

  1. Immediate Open Access
    All published articles are freely available to the public immediately upon publication, without an embargo period.
  2. Author Rights
    Authors retain the copyright to their work. By publishing in TAUTAN, authors grant the journal the right of first publication and acknowledge the journal as the original publisher of the article.
  3. Reuse and Redistribution
    Articles may be reused, shared, adapted, and redistributed for any purpose, including commercial use, provided that appropriate attribution is given, the license is linked, and changes are indicated. Derivative works must be distributed under the same license, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  4. Accessibility
    The full text of published articles is made available online in PDF format to facilitate access, reading, and distribution.
  5. Licensing Transparency
    Licensing terms are clearly stated on the journal website and, where applicable, in the full text of published articles. The license terms can be accessed through the CC BY-SA 4.0 license page.
  6. No Registration Required
    Readers are not required to register or create an account to access published journal content.

TAUTAN: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora is committed to transparency and responsible scholarly publishing. The journal refers to the principles and best-practice guidance of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), and World Association of Medical Editors (WAME). Editorial decisions are based on scholarly merit, and the journal strives to uphold high standards of publication ethics and integrity.