8. Open-Access

Access Rights

Every peer-reviewed research article appearing in this journal will be published open access. All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read online. Authors are not required to pay any publication charges for open access.  The authors will have the opportunity to register BenchCouncil International Symposium on Benchmarking, Measuring and Optimizing (Bench) https://www.benchcouncil.org/bench/ and present their work.

User Rights

A CC user license manages the reuse of the article. For articles published prior to November 1st, 2023, permitted third party reuse is defined by CC BY https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ or CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ depending on author's choices. For articles published after November 1st, 2023, CC BY license will not be used and all articles will be published under the following license:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND):

For non-commercial purposes, lets others distribute and copy the article, and to include in a collective work (such as an anthology), as long as they credit the author(s) and provided they do not alter or modify the article.

Author Rights
For open access publishing, this journal uses a licensing agreement. For the single article, Authors will retain copyright alongside scholarly usage rights, and the BenchCouncil Press on behalf of International Open Benchmark Council will be granted non-exclusive publishing and distribution rights.

Publishing Schedule
This journal is published quarterly per year.