METHOMIKA | PUBLICATION POLICY

Copyright and Licensing Policy

Protecting authors' intellectual property while promoting responsible open-access scholarly communication.

Copyright and Licensing Statement

METHOMIKA: Jurnal Manajemen Informatika & Komputerisasi Akuntansi, published by Universitas Methodist Indonesia, is committed to protecting the intellectual property rights of authors while supporting the open dissemination of scientific knowledge.

Authors retain copyright ownership of their published articles and acknowledge METHOMIKA as the original place of publication. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

This policy explains copyright ownership, publication rights, licensing conditions, permitted reuse, author responsibilities, and the treatment of third-party materials.

Copyright and Licensing at a Glance

1. Copyright Ownership

Copyright of articles published in METHOMIKA remains with the respective authors. Publication in the journal does not constitute a transfer of copyright ownership to the publisher.

Authors retain their copyright and other applicable intellectual property rights, subject to the public license granted for the published article and any third-party rights.

2. First Publication Rights

By submitting a manuscript and agreeing to its publication, authors acknowledge METHOMIKA as the first publisher of the accepted article.

The journal is authorized to publish, reproduce, distribute, and make the article publicly available in accordance with the agreed publication terms and CC BY-NC 4.0 license. Authors retain their copyright ownership.

3. Creative Commons License

Under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license, users may share and adapt licensed material for noncommercial purposes without requesting additional permission, provided that the applicable license conditions are met. The license does not transfer copyright ownership to users.

4. Permissions Granted Under the License

Subject to the CC BY-NC 4.0 terms, users may:

• Share: Copy and redistribute published articles in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes.
• Adapt: Remix, transform, translate, and build upon licensed material for noncommercial purposes.
• Educational Use: Incorporate licensed materials into teaching and learning, subject to the license conditions.
• Research Use: Reuse licensed material in scholarly work with appropriate acknowledgment and attribution.
• Academic Dissemination: Share articles through noncommercial scholarly repositories and academic platforms.

5. License Conditions

Important: CC BY-NC 4.0 does not impose a ShareAlike requirement. Adaptations may be distributed under compatible terms, provided that the original material remains subject to CC BY-NC 4.0 and all applicable license conditions are respected.

6. Author Rights and Redistribution

Authors retain the right to use, reproduce, and distribute their own published work, subject to applicable publication terms and third-party rights.

Authors may enter into additional nonexclusive arrangements for the distribution of their published work, including:

• Depositing articles in institutional repositories.
• Sharing articles on personal academic websites.
• Distributing articles through academic networks.
• Including the work in scholarly collections or books, subject to applicable rights.
• Using the work for teaching, research, and other lawful purposes.

Subsequent distribution must acknowledge METHOMIKA as the original place of publication and must not revoke existing rights granted under the Creative Commons license.

7. Self-Archiving Policy

Authors may archive and share the published version of their articles in repositories and scholarly communication platforms in accordance with the applicable license.

When depositing a published article, authors are encouraged to include:

• Full author names.
• Original article title.
• Journal title and publication details.
• Volume, issue, and publication year.
• Article DOI or original URL, if available.
• Copyright ownership information.
• CC BY-NC 4.0 license notice and link.

8. Commercial Reuse and Additional Permission

The CC BY-NC 4.0 license does not automatically authorize commercial reuse of published materials.

Individuals or organizations wishing to use an article outside the scope of the license must obtain appropriate authorization from the relevant rights holder.

Additional permissions do not alter the Creative Commons rights already granted to the public. Applicable copyright exceptions and limitations remain unaffected.

9. Third-Party Copyrighted Materials

Published articles may contain third-party materials, including photographs, figures, tables, datasets, illustrations, software, and research instruments.

Such materials are not automatically covered by the article's CC BY-NC 4.0 license when separate rights or restrictions are indicated.

Authors must obtain required permissions and provide accurate copyright acknowledgments. Users must respect the rights applicable to third-party materials.

10. Author Warranties and Responsibilities

By submitting a manuscript, the corresponding author confirms, on behalf of all co-authors, that the following conditions have been satisfied:

• The manuscript represents original scholarly work.
• All listed authors have approved the submission.
• The work has not been previously published in substantially the same form.
• The manuscript is not under simultaneous consideration by another journal.
• The authors have sufficient rights to submit and license the work.
• Third-party materials are properly acknowledged and authorized where required.
• The manuscript does not knowingly infringe the rights of others.
• All authors understand and agree to the journal's copyright and licensing terms.

The corresponding author is responsible for communicating the applicable publication terms to all co-authors. Authorship or ownership disputes will be assessed according to the journal's publication ethics policies.

11. Copyright and License Compliance

Authors and users of published materials are responsible for respecting applicable copyright and intellectual property rights.

Concerns involving unauthorized reproduction, improper attribution, copyright infringement, or license misuse may be communicated to the editorial office for assessment within its authority. Applicable legal remedies remain governed by relevant laws and dispute-resolution procedures.

12. Open Access and Licensing Transparency

METHOMIKA provides free and immediate online access to published articles without requiring readers to pay subscription or access fees.

Open access does not remove copyright protections or the obligations imposed by the applicable license. Authors and readers are encouraged to consult the journal's Open Access Policy for additional information.

Official License Information

Articles published under this policy are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

CC BY-NC 4.0 License Deed

CC BY-NC 4.0 Legal Code

Full English Publication Policy

Effective from Volume 11, Number 1 (April 2027), manuscripts intended for publication in METHOMIKA must be written entirely in English. Editorial correspondence, reviewer reports, author responses, and scholarly discussions must also be conducted in English.

METHOMIKA: Jurnal Manajemen Informatika & Komputerisasi Akuntansi
Published by Universitas Methodist Indonesia
Publication Frequency: April and October
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