Copyright/License/Open Access

Copyright
Authors acknowledge that the copyright of accepted manuscripts is transferred to the Journal of Historical Science. However, in accordance with open access philosophy, authors retain the right to share their work for scholarly and non-commercial purposes. Prior written authorization is mandatory for any commercial use.

Licensing
Works published in the Journal of Historical Science are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. This license permits sharing, copying, and building upon the material for non-commercial purposes, provided appropriate academic citation is given.

Open Access Policy
The Journal of Historical Science maintains an open-access infrastructure supporting the universal circulation of scientific knowledge. All issues are freely available in full-text format on the official website without subscription or registration barriers.

Archiving and Data Distribution Policy
All content is archived using LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) protocols for long-term digital preservation. A unique DOI is assigned to every published article.

Artificial Intelligence Policy
Should authors utilize LLMs or AI tools during the research process, this must be transparently declared in the Acknowledgment section. AI tools cannot be listed as authors under any circumstances.