The Authors Policies & Agreements section outlines the journal’s editorial standards, ethical guidelines, and publishing terms across five key areas:
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Open Access Policy: Explains how research is made freely available under open licensing terms.
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AI Policy: Defines the acceptable use and disclosure of AI tools in manuscript preparation.
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Open Science Badge Policy: Details criteria for earning badges by publicly sharing data, code, and materials.
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Publication Ethics: Sets standards for integrity, addressing plagiarism, authorship, and conflicts of interest.
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Publishing Agreements: Specifies copyright, licensing rights, and legal terms between authors and the journal.
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