Publishing agreements

The publishing agreement, also known as a publishing contract or copyright assignment contract, is an agreement between the journal (the legal entity producing the journal) and the article’s author. It defines, in a clear and unequivocal manner, which intellectual property rights are…
Declare your distribution policy in Sherpa Romeo

Some databases, such as the DOAJ, require journals to post their distribution policy. The DOAJ, for example, adds a link to Sherpa Romeo on the…
Archiving with CLOCKSS

The centre Mersenne uses the services of CLOCKKS to perpetuate the archives of its articles. It is a permanent archiving solution using a replication system…
Why choose a publishing platform?

It may be tempting for an editorial office to publish its journal on a research centre’s website, for example, or to create a page dedicated to its journal. It is indeed quite simple to create a web page and…