Publication Policy

Publication Policy

Open Access

The California Journal of Silicon Valley is a fully open-access journal. All articles are freely available immediately upon publication, without subscription or registration.

Licensing

Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This allows anyone to share and adapt the work for any purpose, provided appropriate credit is given to the authors and the original publication in this journal.

Copyright

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under CC BY 4.0. Authors may enter into separate, additional arrangements for non-exclusive distribution of the published version (e.g., institutional repositories), with acknowledgment of initial publication in this journal.

Self-Archiving

Authors are permitted and encouraged to deposit preprints, accepted manuscripts, and published versions in institutional or subject repositories.

Publication Frequency

The journal is published on a continuous basis. Articles may be published online upon completion of production.

Persistent Identifiers

DOI assignment is planned via Crossref; DOIs will be displayed only once registration is active.