Self-Archiving Policy for Authors:

Because MISJ-IJMRAAS is an Open Access journal, authors are allowed to publish their work in the public domain under the CC BY license:

CC BY

Authors may share and distribute their work on non-commercial websites and repositories if they have published under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ license.

Reuse policies for content that is open access:

It is important to properly cite the journal as the original publication location and provide accurate citation information when posting, sharing, or reusing Open Access articles. Along with the Version of Record, authors should also submit the URL or DOI of their published article to any repository.

We strongly advise authors to deposit the Version of their work when making it available in accordance with the conditions of their Open Access license.

We strongly encourage authors to deposit the Version of Record when they make their article available in accordance with the terms of their Open Access license. This will increase the likelihood that your article will be properly cited and ensure that the definitive version is easily accessible to those who access it from such repositories.

Since there are numerous ways to disseminate the various iterations of your article as it progresses through the publishing stages, the following summary is offered.

Versions of articles:

Original Manuscript of the Author (OMA):-

What is it? your initial manuscript prior to sending it for peer review to a journal.

How do I distribute it? As much as you want, you can share your OMA on your own website, on a scholarly collaboration network, on social media, or on a preprint server that is meant for non-commercial use (e.g., arXiv, bioRxiv, SocArXiv, etc.). A preprint server post is not regarded as a duplicate publication. If you choose to publish your OMA anywhere, we kindly request that you acknowledge the article's acceptance for publication in the manner described below:

The MISJ-IJMRAAS has accepted this article.

Manuscript accepted (MA):

What is it? Your article becomes the Accepted Manuscript if it is accepted for publication. This version has been approved by a journal editor after undergoing peer review. A copy of your MA should be saved for any subsequent postings once you receive the acceptance email from the Editorial Office.

How do I distribute it? Any time after acceptance, you can publish your Accepted Manuscript (MA), which includes posting to LinkedIn, Google Groups, Facebook, and Twitter. We advise you to include a link from your posted AM to the published article with the following text, including the Volume, issue, in order to promote citation of your work:

Record Version:

What is it? This is your paper's final, definitive, citable version. It has been typeset, copyedited, metadata applied, and assigned an archival location (Vol, issue, year). This is the version that was published.