The Journal is published in the Open Access formula, which means that all content is available free of charge to users and institutions.
Starting with Issue 2 (52) 2022, articles published in the Journal are under the Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. More details on the CC BY 4.0 licence: license overview, Legal Code.
Articles published in the Journal from 2017 to 2022 (issues 1 (31) 2017 – Issue 1 (51) 2022) are under the Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. This change was made in 2019.
Other works published in this Journal can be used under the fair use provisions according to Articles 23-35 of the: Ustawa z dnia 4 lutego 1994 r. o prawie autorskim i prawach pokrewnych.
All texts from the journal are published in electronic version. We strive to index full-text files in various databases.
The Jagiellonian University implements the “Open Access Policy to scholarly publications and research data of employees, doctoral students, and students of the Jagiellonian University,” creating conditions for sharing academic publications and research data of Jagiellonian University employees and doctoral students.
Open Access Policy at Jagiellonian University: https://pod.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/polityka-otwartosci-uj.
The goal of the Open Access policy is to provide open and free access to academic research results at the user’s chosen time, without technical restrictions. The articles published in the Journal are archived in the Repository of the Jagiellonian University.
The journal is digitally archived in the POLONA- National Digital Library of Poland and Academica (online interlibrary system), European Reference Index for the Humanities ERIH and Central and Eastern European Online Library CEEOL.
The Editorial Board supports the Open Access policy and implements the Open Access Policy to scholarly publications and research data of employees, doctoral students, and students of the Jagiellonian University.
We encourage authors to archive research data in open research data repositories and to correctly cite research data in their publications, particularly by including the DOI or another identifier of the research data.
Information on research data policy
What is research data?
Research data - data collected, processed, acquired or produced as part of scientific research or development works; digital and non-digital.
The Editorial Office supports and implements the Open Access Policy to scholarly publications and research data of employees, doctoral students, and students of the Jagiellonian University. More about research data at the Jagiellonian University: https://pod.uj.edu.pl/dane-badawcze.
We encourage authors to archive research data in open research data repositories:
Please note that research data should comply with the FAIR principle: : 1. Findable; 2. Accessible; 3. Interoperable; 4.Reusable.
Research data catalogs:
Catalogs of open research data repositories: