Open Access Policy

JCMO provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Articles published in JCMO will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under an  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ that allows others to share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format; and adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.

The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms: Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use; ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.

No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.