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Submission Terms and Policies
Copyright, licensing, and publication rights for your contributions.
Copyright and Licensing
By submitting your work to the Sufi Science Center, you retain copyright to your original content while granting us a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, and display your work as part of our knowledge ecosystem.
What You Retain:
- ✓Full copyright ownership of your work
- ✓Right to republish elsewhere with attribution
- ✓Right to include in your portfolio or CV
- ✓Right to create derivative works
What You Grant to Us:
- ✓Non-exclusive right to publish on our platform
- ✓Right to edit for clarity, style, and formatting
- ✓Right to translate into other languages
- ✓Right to include in compilations or anthologies
Attribution and Authorship
All published work will be attributed to you as the author with your name, affiliation (if provided), and biographical note. Attribution standards follow academic norms.
How We Attribute:
- •Author name prominently displayed
- •Professional affiliation or credentials included
- •Brief biographical note (if provided)
- •Publication date clearly marked
- •Optional link to your website or professional profile
Collaborative Works:
For multi-author submissions, all contributors must be listed and must consent to publication. Primary contact person should be designated in the submission.
Editorial Rights and Responsibilities
Our Editorial Rights:
- •Make stylistic and formatting changes for consistency
- •Correct grammatical errors and typos
- •Request revisions or clarifications
- •Add editorial notes for clarity or context
- •Decline publication if content doesn't meet standards
- •Remove or archive published content if necessary
Your Rights as Contributor:
- •Review and approve substantive editorial changes
- •Request corrections to published work
- •Request removal of content (with notice period)
- •Receive notification before any major changes
Warranties and Representations
By submitting your work, you warrant and represent that:
- 1.The work is your original creation or you have obtained all necessary permissions
- 2.The work does not infringe on any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
- 3.The work does not contain defamatory, libelous, or unlawful content
- 4.All factual claims are accurate to the best of your knowledge
- 5.Proper citations have been provided for all quoted or referenced material
- 6.You have authority to grant the rights specified in these terms
Open Access and Distribution
The Sufi Science Center operates on an open access model. All published content is freely accessible to the public for educational and research purposes. This means:
- •No paywalls or subscription fees for readers
- •Content may be freely shared with proper attribution
- •Works may be included in educational curricula
- •Content is indexed by search engines and academic databases
