Copyright

Publishing Tasks: Phase 6 Sustainability + Accessibility

Copyright

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Contents of this page:

• Overview
• Links to declaration forms
• Request templates
• Filing

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Overview

We ask authors and translators to complete declaration form to acknowledge that they:

• retain copyright, and have permission to publish and distribute their work online in institutional/disciplinary repositories or on their personal homepage
• grant our journal the right of first publication
• understand that their work will be simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution 4.0 International CC-BY 4.0 License

Links to declaration forms

Our declaration form is available in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese:

EN: declaration form
ES: formulario de declaración
FR: formulaire de déclaration
PT: formulário de declaração

For lessons that are co-authored/translated, we only require one lead author/translator to complete the form.

Request templates

EN

Hello @author,
Our [authorial copyright declaration form](https://programminghistorian.org/assets/forms/Authorial-copyright-and-publishing-rights.pdf) is an opportunity to acknowledge copyright and grant us permission to publish the lesson. Could you download this, complete the details, and email it to me (publishing.assistant [@] programminghistorian.org)?. Many thanks.

ES

Hola @author,
Nuestro formulario de declaración es para reconocer sus derechos de autor y concedernos permiso para publicar esta lección. Por favor, ¿podría descargar y rellenar [este formulario](https://programminghistorian.org/assets/forms/Derechos-de-autor-y-de-publicacion.pdf)? Envíelo por e-mail a (publishing.assistant [@] programminghistorian.org). Muchas gracias.

FR

Bonjour @author, 
Notre formulaire de déclaration de droit d'auteur est une occasion de reconnaître le droit d'auteur et de nous accorder la permission de publier la leçon. Pourriez-vous [télécharger ce formulaire](https://programminghistorian.org/assets/forms/Droit-d-auteur-et-authorisation-de-publication.pdf), le compléter et me l'envoyer par courriel (publishing.assistant [@] programminghistorian.org). Merci beaucoup.

PT

Olá @author,
O nosso formulário de declaração serve para reconhecer os seus direitos de autor e conceder-nos permissão para publicar esta lição. Por favor, pode descarregar [este formulário](https://programminghistorian.org/assets/forms/Direitos-autorais-e-permissao-para-publicar.pdf), preenchê-lo e enviá-lo por e-mail para mim (publishing.assistant [@] programminghistorian.org)? Muito obrigada.

Filing

Copyright forms are filed within sub-directories created to match the lesson-file-name inside our private Project and Business repository:

EN: https://github.com/programminghistorian/project-and-business-archive/tree/master/project/Copyright/en
ES: https://github.com/programminghistorian/project-and-business-archive/tree/master/project/Copyright/es
FR: https://github.com/programminghistorian/project-and-business-archive/tree/master/project/Copyright/fr
PT: https://github.com/programminghistorian/project-and-business-archive/tree/master/project/Copyright/pt