Publication Ethics

PUBLICATION ETHICS

Canting Jurnal Batik Indonesia (Canting) always prioritizes ethical behavior by all parties involved in its publication, including authors, editorial boards, peer reviewers, and the publisher. Editors, authors, and reviewers in Canting committed to promoting best practices in publication and are responsible for fulfilling their roles and duties as defined by the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) Code of Conduct for Journal Editors.

The Editorial Board bears the greatest responsibility for preventing publication malpractice. Unethical behaviors such as plagiarism and misconduct during the review and editing processes are strongly discouraged by Canting. Authors must confirm that the submitted manuscript is original and has not been published (in whole or in part) in any other journal and is not currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Roles and Responsibilities of Journal Manager:

  • Determine the journal's name, scope, periodicity, and accreditation if required.
  • Appoint the editorial board members.
  • Define the relationships between the publisher, editor, peer reviewers, and other parties in a contract.
  • Implement norms and regulations regarding intellectual property rights, especially copyright.
  • Review journal policies and communicate them to authors, editorial boards, peer reviewers, and readers.
  • Establish a code of conduct for editors and peer reviewers.
  • Create article assessment forms.
  • Publish the journal regularly.
  • Ensure the availability of funding sources for the journal's sustainability.
  • Build networks and engage in marketing efforts.
  • Prepare licenses and other legal aspects.

 

Roles and Responsibilities of Editor:

  • Strive for continuous improvement in publication quality.
  • Implement processes to ensure the quality of published works.
  • Prioritize objective freedom of expression.
  • Maintain the academic integrity of authors' records.
  • Provide corrections, clarifications, retractions, and apologies when necessary.
  • Be responsible for the writing style and format of articles, while the content and all statements in articles are the responsibility of the authors.
  • Actively seek feedback from authors, readers, peer reviewers, and editorial board members to improve publication quality.
  • Encourage journal evaluation if issues are found.
  • Support initiatives to reduce community engagement and publication errors.
  • Maintain confidentiality between peer reviewers and authors.
  • Encourage authors to make necessary improvements to their articles until they are fit for publication.

 

Roles and Responsibilities of Peer Reviewer:

  • Receive assignments from the editor to review articles and provide the results of the review to the editor as a basis for determining the eligibility of an article for publication.
  • Reviewers should not review articles in which they are directly or indirectly involved.
  • Maintain the privacy of authors by not disseminating corrections, suggestions, and recommendations beyond providing criticism, suggestions, input, and recommendations.
  • Encourage authors to improve their articles.
  • Re-review revised articles according to established standards.
  • Review articles promptly according to the publication environment based on scientific principles.

 

Roles and Responsibilities of Author:

  • Ensure that all listed authors meet the criteria for authorship.
  • Collectively be responsible for the work and content of the article, including methods, analysis, calculations, and details.
  • Disclose the sources of resources (including funding), whether directly or indirectly.
  • Explain limitations in community engagement.
  • Respond to comments made by peer reviewers in a professional and timely manner.
  • Inform the editor if you wish to withdraw your article.
  • Make a statement that the submitted article is original, has not been published anywhere in any language, and is not currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.