Publication Ethics SITEKNIK Journal

PUBLICATION ETHICS SITEKNIK JOURNAL

 

Sistem Informasi, Teknik dan Teknologi Terapan (SITEKNIK)

E-ISSN: 3032-3991 | P-ISSN: 3090-1626

1. Purpose and Commitment

SITEKNIK is committed to scholarly integrity, transparency, and open access. The journal strictly adheres to the COPE Core Practices and the Principles of Transparency (v4, 2022). Editorial decisions are based solely on scholarly merit, free from bias related to authors’ origin or identity.

2. Duties of Editors & Management

• Merit-based decisions: Acceptance is determined by scholarly value and quality.
• Transparency: All policies regarding fees, licensing, and peer review are publicly displayed.
• COI Management: Editors disclose and manage conflicts of interest (COI) in handling submissions.
• Complaints: Clear, documented routes for appeals are handled in accordance with COPE guidelines.

3. Authors’ Responsibilities

4. Peer Review & Confidentiality

SITEKNIK employs a Double-Blind Peer Review (at least 2 independent reviewers). Reviewers must maintain confidentiality, declare COI, and avoid any practices of citation manipulation or paper-mill involvement.

5. Open Access, Copyright, and Licensing

All articles are Immediately Open Access under the CC BY 4.0 License. Authors Retain Copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication. No embargo periods apply.

6. Research Misconduct & Post-Publication

Allegations of misconduct (plagiarism, fabrication, falsification) are investigated following COPE Retraction Guidelines. Actions include: Correction, Expression of Concern, or Retraction.

7. Archiving & Revenue

Digital Preservation: PKP PN, LOCKSS/CLOCKSS.

Revenue: Advertising (if any) is independent of editorial decisions.

Reproducibility: Data Availability Statement (DAS) is required for all articles.