Open Access Policy

Hastagina: Jurnal Kriya dan Industri Kreatif operates as a Gold Open Access Journal. This fundamental policy ensures that all peer-reviewed research, including articles, reviews, and case studies, is made immediately and perpetually available online to the global community without any charge or subscription barriers.

The journal adheres to the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), ensuring that the results of scholarly research are widely disseminated to maximize global knowledge exchange, creativity, and the advancement of the Craft and Creative Industries sector.

1. Licensing and User Rights (CC BY 4.0)

All articles published in Hastagina: Jurnal Kriya dan Industri Kreatif are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this highly permissive license, users are granted the following freedoms:

Free Access: Anyone, anywhere, can read, download, copy, and print the full-text articles immediately upon publication.
Reuse and Distribution: Users are free to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adaptation: Users may remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, provided they follow the license terms.

The sole condition for reuse is Attribution (BY): Users must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if any changes were made.

2. Benefits of Our Open Access Model

Increased Visibility and Impact: Making content freely accessible significantly increases the visibility, readership, and citation rates of the authors' work, directly benefiting their academic and professional careers.
Wider Dissemination: It promotes the widespread sharing of knowledge and creative insights in Kriya (Craft) to researchers, practitioners, students, and policymakers worldwide, including those in developing countries.
Ethical Compliance: It meets the growing mandates of funding agencies and institutions that require research results to be made openly accessible.

3. Author Rights and Copyright

In accordance with this Open Access Policy:

Authors Retain Copyright: Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting the journal the right of first publication.
Self-Archiving (Green OA): Authors are explicitly permitted and strongly encouraged to deposit the final published version (Publisher's PDF) of their article in institutional repositories, on their personal websites, or in other non-commercial open-access archives immediately upon publication. This practice is fully compatible with the CC BY 4.0 license and serves as an additional layer of preservation and dissemination.

Hastagina: Jurnal Kriya dan Industri Kreatif is dedicated to fostering a culture of open scholarship in the creative sector, ensuring that innovative research becomes a public good for the benefit of all.