openaccess

Revista Sem Aspas fully adopts the open access model, in accordance with the criteria established by the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), reaffirming its commitment to the democratization of scientific knowledge and the wide dissemination of published research.

All content of Revista Sem Aspas is available immediately, free of charge, and permanently for reading, downloading, copying, distributing, printing, searching, indexing, and linking, in line with the definition of open access by the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) and international editorial best practices.

There are no access restrictions or embargo periods. Users may read, download, share, and use the articles as long as proper credit is given to the authors and the original source. The journal does not charge subscription fees or any other type of payment for access to its content.

Authors retain the copyright of their works and grant the journal the right of first publication under an open license. Revista Sem Aspas uses a Creative Commons license, specified in the author guidelines and on the publications, which ensures that works can be reused ethically, for non-commercial or commercial purposes (depending on the license in force), with proper attribution.

The submission of manuscripts in Revista Sem Aspas do not involve charges for authors (article processing charges – APCs), ensuring that economic barriers do not hinder participation in scientific communication.

The open access policy of Revista Sem Aspas also includes the digital preservation of content in secure and reliable archiving systems, ensuring the long-term availability and integrity of the collection.

Revista Sem Aspas encourages authors to deposit versions of their published works in institutional, thematic, or personal repositories, in accordance with the journal’s rules and the license adopted.

This policy ensures transparency, equity in access to knowledge, and the promotion of science as a public good, in line with the principles of open science and the guidelines of the DOAJ.