License Statement
License Statement
Policy Statement
All articles published in Penamas are open access and free to read. Unless stated otherwise, they are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). The license is shown on the journal website, in the article metadata, and on the first page of each article PDF.
1. What You May Do
- Share: copy and redistribute the article in any medium or format
- Adapt: remix, transform, and build upon the article
- Do so for non-commercial purposes, including teaching and research
- Attribution: give appropriate credit, link to the license, and indicate if changes were made
- NonCommercial: do not use the material for commercial purposes
- ShareAlike: distribute your contributions under the same license
- No additional restrictions on what the license allows
2. How to Give Credit
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3. Copyright and Authors' Rights
- Authors keep the copyright in their articles. The terms of copyright and publication rights are set out in the Copyright Notice.
- By submitting a manuscript, the authors agree that the article is published under this license.
- Authors may share the published version of their article, for example in an institutional repository or on a personal website, with credit to Penamas as the original place of publication.
- Authors must have the right to license everything in the article.
4. Third-Party Material
Some material in an article, such as figures, photographs, tables, or long quotations, may belong to others. Authors must obtain permission for such material and state its source. Third-party material is not covered by the license of the article unless the credit line says so. Photographs of identifiable people require their consent, in line with the journal's ethical requirements.
5. Commercial Use and Permissions
Uses that the license does not allow, such as commercial reuse, require permission from the copyright holders. Please contact the Editorial Office at penamasjurnal@gmail.com with the article details and the intended use.
6. License Information in Each Article
- The license statement appears on the first page of every article PDF, together with the copyright holder and the DOI.
- The license is recorded in the article metadata and on the article page.
- Retracted or corrected articles keep the license shown in the original article.






