Access policy

Open Access

JOTS provides immediate open access to published research.

Access policy

Open Access

JOTS provides immediate open access to published research.

Last reviewed: 25 August 2025

Immediate access

Published articles are available without subscription, registration, paywall, or embargo barriers. Readers may access article pages and publication metadata from the canonical journal website.

Reuse

Published articles use the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Reuse must retain appropriate attribution, article details, licence information, and links to the version of record.

No access fees

The journal does not charge readers for access to published articles and does not require institutional subscription access for the public record.

For policy questions, contact editor@otsjournal.org.

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