Academic JournalIt is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research. |
Author AddendumA legal instrument that modifies the publisher's agreement and allows you to keep key rights to your articles. |
Author RightsA bundle of rights which are part of copyright law, such as right to share, use, reuse, modify, perform and remix. |
CopyrightThe exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the originator or creator or author for a fixed number of years, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material. |
Copyright Transfer AgreementAn agreement between authors and publishers, where authors transfer some exclusive rights to publishers. |
EprintsJointly, post-prints and preprints are called eprints. |
Indexing & Abstracting ServiceIt is a service that provides shortening or summarizing of documents and assigning of descriptors for referencing documents. |
Licence to PublishAn exclusive right authors grant to publishers. |
LicenseA permission or authorization that ensures licensors gets the credit for their work. |
Post-PrintA digital draft of a journal article after it has been peer reviewed. |