Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics
This statement of academic publication ethics is based on the Regulation of the Head of LIPI Number 5 of 2014 concerning the Code of Ethics for Scientific Publications. The ethics of scientific publication upholds three ethical values in publication, namely (i) Neutrality, which is free from conflicts of interest in publication management; (ii) Fairness, which grants authorship rights to those entitled as authors/writers; and (iii) Honesty, which is free from duplication, fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism (DF2P) in publication.
Publisher Responsibilities
- Responsible for publishing manuscripts that have undergone the editing, review, and layout process in accordance with the rules of scientific journal publishing.
- Responsible for ensuring academic freedom for Editors and Reviewers in carrying out their respective duties.
- Responsible for maintaining privacy and protecting intellectual property and copyright, and editorial freedom.
Editor Responsibilities
- Responsible for deciding on manuscripts worthy of publication based on requirements regarding defamation, copyright infringement, duplication, and plagiarism.
- In the process of reviewing and accepting manuscripts, the editorial team is based on the principle of equal treatment in decision-making to publish manuscripts without discriminating against race, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, or political ideology of the authors.
- Editors and the editorial team will not disclose any information about manuscripts or submitted manuscripts without the author's permission.
- Unpublished manuscripts will not be used by editors for their own purposes and will be returned directly to the author.
Reviewer Responsibilities
- Assist editors in making editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts.
- Responsible for the recommendations of the reviewed manuscripts. Manuscript reviews are conducted objectively and supported by clear arguments.
- Responsible for citations, references, duplication, and plagiarism in the reviewed manuscripts.
- Always maintain the confidentiality of information and not use information from the reviewed manuscripts for personal gain.
Author Responsibilities
- Presenting manuscript results of thought clearly, honestly, and without duplication and plagiarism.
- Responsible for confirming the submitted manuscript.
- Cite opinions and works of others that are quoted.
- Write manuscripts ethically, honestly, and responsibly, following applicable scientific writing regulations.
- Not objecting if their manuscript undergoes editing in the review and layout process without changing the substance or main ideas of the writing.