Repository Policy

Communications allows authors to archive all versions of their work in an institutional or subject repository. This policy outlines how Communications authors can self-archive versions of their work on their own websites, institutional websites, and in another repository. The table below provides further clarification.

Article Version Personal Website Institutional or non-Commercial subject-based repository Commercial platforms and social media
Submitted version At any time At any time At any time
Accepted version (Author Accepted Manuscript) At any time At any time At any time
Published version (Version of Record) At any time At any time At any time