Data Policy
8 Data Availability and Reproducibility
The journal supports open science and FAIR data principles.
- A Data Availability Statement is mandatory for all research articles
- Data must be deposited in recognized public repositories (e.g., Zenodo, Dryad, Figshare). A Data Availability Statement including a persistent link or DOI is required in all manuscripts. Where datasets are formally published and citable, they must be cited in the text and included in the reference list.
- A persistent DOI or access link must be provided
- Where data cannot be shared, authors must provide a clear justification
Manuscripts without sufficient data transparency may be rejected.
