Repository Policy
Repository Policy
The Nabanje Journal of Engineering Technology (NJET) supports and encourages open science practices through our comprehensive repository policy. We facilitate the archiving and sharing of research outputs to maximize their impact and accessibility.
Preprint Policy
NJET welcomes submissions that have been deposited as preprints in recognized preprint servers. Authors are encouraged to share their research early to facilitate scientific discourse and collaboration.
Accepted Preprint Servers
arXiv
Cornell University's preprint server for engineering, computer science, and related fields
bioRxiv
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's preprint server for biological sciences
TechRxiv
IEEE's preprint server for engineering and technology
ResearchGate Preprints
Academic social network's preprint platform
Self-Archiving Rights
Authors retain extensive self-archiving rights and may deposit different versions of their manuscripts in institutional or subject repositories according to the following guidelines:
| Manuscript Version | Repository Type | Embargo Period | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preprint/Submitted Version | Any repository | None | Include submission statement |
| Accepted Manuscript (AM) | Institutional/Subject | None | Include DOI and citation |
| Published Version (VOR) | Institutional/Subject | None (Open Access) | Include DOI and journal citation |
| Published Version (VOR) | Personal/Academic websites | None | Non-commercial use only |
