Open Access and Copyright

         

Textual & Visual Media provides immediate open access to all its content, based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Textual & Visual Media is committed to the Diamond Open Access publishing system, ensuring open access to research results with maximum visibility for published works. This means that readers can access all journal content from the moment of publication without any cost or subscription requirements.

Articles published in Textual & Visual Media are subject to the following terms. Textual & Visual Media retains the copyright to the articles published and encourages and permits the reuse of these articles under an international Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license.

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This licence establishes that the authors retain the copyright, but third parties are allowed to copy, distribute and adapt the works as long as they comply with the terms and conditions established by this licence:

• Cite the authorship and the original source of the publication (journal, publisher, and URL of the work).
• Do not use the material for commercial purposes.
• Share Equal: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.

More information is available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.es

Regarding articles published under a different license (all those published in journals 1 to 15), as the mentioned in previous paragraphs (CC BY-NC-ND or CC BY-NC), authors retain copyright. This means that copying, distributing, and using the texts is permitted as long as the terms and conditions of the specified license are met. More information is available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/?lang=en

Textual & Visual Media articles are preserved in the Dulcinea repository https://dulcinea.opensciencespain.org/ficha3790

It is also declared to have respected the ethical principles of research and to be free of any conflict of interest.

Copyright

Textual & Visual Media provides free and immediate access to its content for the public, promoting the availability of research at no cost, which leads to greater global knowledge exchange.

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work registered under the corresponding Creative Commons attribution license. This license allows third parties to use the published work as long as they acknowledge the authorship and the first publication in this journal.

Authors may enter into additional non-exclusive contractual agreements for the distribution of the published version of their article (e.g., placing it in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book), provided that they clearly state that the work was first published in this journal.

Creative Commons License

Therefore, authors who publish in Textual & Visual Media agree to the following terms:

• Authors retain the copyright and all publishing rights.
• The author grants the journal the right to reproduce, disseminate and distribute the work under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license in various electronic formats.
• The author authorizes the journal the rights of diffusion and dissemination of the contents in directories, catalogues, databases and any other OA portal or platform for online consultation of its contents and excerpts, under the conditions of the portal, repositories or databases where it is integrated.
• Authors may establish separate license agreements for the non-exclusive distribution of the version of the work published in the journal (e.g., placing it in an institutional repository).

Authors agree to the CC license used by the journal, the self-archiving conditions and the access policy.

Archiving policy

This journal develops various procedures to ensure the permanent accessibility of the digital objects it hosts on its servers:

  • Back-up copies.

  • Monitoring of the technological environment to foresee possible migrations of obsolete formats or software.

  • Digital preservation metadata.

  • Use of the Digital Object Identifier (DOI).

  • Use of OJS (Open Journal Systems) version 3.1.1.4, open source software compatible with the OAI-PHM (Open Archive Initiative-Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) interoperability protocol.

Textual & Visual Media focuses on disseminating its content and making it accessible through indexing services. In addition, it deposits its metadata in different national and international repositories to guarantee long-term digital preservation, such as Dialnet, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) and REDIB (Red Iberoamericana de Innovación y Conocimiento Científico). All papers published by the journal are archived in the Dulcinea Repository which guarantees the long-term preservation of published documents, as well as the dissemination and collection of papers through OAI-PMH.

The files published on this website are available in easily reproducible formats. The digital preservation policy will be periodically reviewed by the Spanish Society of Journalism (SEP).

Self-archiving

Textual & Visual Media allows and encourages authors to publish their works and associated data in their institutional repository, as well as in thematic repositories. In addition, it is recommended to increase the visibility of the reach and impact of your articles published in the journal by re-disseminating (self-archiving) them through social networks in their post-print version (editorial version), as well as on personal or institutional websites, including a link to the journal's webpage and putting the full citation mode of the paper.

Licences

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.es

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es

Note: in issue 15 and earlier, the licence was CC BY-NC-ND.