Copyright And License

  1. Copyright Ownership

All articles published in the Journal of Gema Kadaster are the intellectual property of the authors, unless otherwise specified. Authors retain the copyright to their work, which allows them to control how their content is used and distributed. By submitting their articles to the journal, authors grant the journal a license to publish, distribute, and archive their work. This arrangement ensures that the authors' rights are respected while allowing the journal to disseminate their research to a broader audience.

  1. Open Access License

The Journal of Gema Kadaster adheres to an open-access model, which means that all published content is made available to the public without charge. This policy supports the principle that making research freely accessible fosters a greater global exchange of knowledge. Readers have the freedom to download, print, and share the articles without needing to obtain permission from either the authors or the journal. This open-access approach aligns with our commitment to enhancing the visibility and impact of scholarly work.

  1. Creative Commons License

To promote the wide dissemination and reuse of published content, the Journal of Gema Kadaster applies the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) to all articles. This license permits users to:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format. This allows for broad distribution and accessibility of the research.
  • Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial applications. This flexibility supports innovation and the development of new knowledge based on the original work.

Under the CC BY 4.0 license, users must fulfill the following conditions:

  • Attribution: Proper credit must be given to the original authors, including a citation of the article's title and source.
  • Link to License: A link to the CC BY 4.0 license must be provided.
  • Indicate Changes: Users must indicate if changes were made to the original material. This transparency helps maintain the integrity of the original work.

Full details of the CC BY 4.0 license are available at Creative Commons. This license ensures that while users can freely use and adapt the material, they must respect the terms of attribution and licensing.

  1. Author Responsibilities

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submitted manuscripts do not infringe on the copyrights or intellectual property rights of others. This responsibility includes obtaining necessary permissions for any third-party material included in their work and providing proper attribution. Authors must ensure that their submission adheres to copyright laws and that all sources are appropriately credited to avoid any legal issues.

  1. Citation and Attribution

Users who wish to cite or reuse content from the Journal of Gema Kadaster are required to provide proper citations and attribution. This includes acknowledging the original authors, providing the title of the work, indicating the publication date, and referencing the Journal of Gema Kadaster. Accurate citation and attribution are essential for maintaining the academic integrity of the research and allowing others to trace the origins of the material.

  1. Commercial Use

The content published in the Journal of Gema Kadaster can be used for commercial purposes under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license. Users are permitted to use, adapt, and distribute the content in commercial contexts, provided they adhere to the licensing terms and give appropriate credit. This provision enables the practical application of research findings and supports their integration into various commercial endeavors.

  1. No Additional Restrictions

While the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License allows for significant freedom in the use and adaptation of content, users are prohibited from imposing additional legal or technological restrictions that would limit others from exercising their rights under the license. This means that users cannot apply conditions that would restrict others from using, sharing, or adapting the content beyond what is permitted by the CC BY 4.0 license. The goal is to ensure that the content remains as accessible and usable as possible for the broader community.