Open access pOlicy

1. Statement of Open Access

Panchara is a fully open-access magazine. This means that all content is immediately and freely available on the internet to any user or institution without charge.
Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This policy is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition of open access.

2. Licensing Terms

All articles published in Panchara are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.
Under this license, others are free to:

Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.

Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially.

Condition: You must give appropriate credit to the original authors and Panchara magazine, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.

3. Author Retainship & Copyright

Authors who publish with Panchara retain the copyright to their work. By submitting their work, authors grant the magazine a non-exclusive license to publish, display, and distribute the work digitally and/or in print.
Authors are free to deposit their published version (Version of Record) in institutional repositories, personal websites, or social networks (like ResearchGate or Academia.edu) immediately upon publication.

4. Article Processing Charges (APCs)

To ensure there are no financial barriers to knowledge, Panchara does not charge authors any Article Processing Charges (APCs) or submission fees. Publication is completely free for authors.

5. Archiving Policy

To guarantee long-term digital preservation, all articles published in Panchara are securely archived digitally. In the event that the magazine ceases publication, the archive will remain publicly accessible online..