Jurnal Ilmiah Metadata is committed to the principle of open access, ensuring that all published articles are freely and permanently accessible to readers worldwide without subscription fees or access charges. The journal believes that providing unrestricted access to high-quality scientific research promotes the global exchange of knowledge, encourages academic collaboration, increases research visibility, and enhances the impact of scholarly publications across disciplines. All content published in Jurnal Ilmiah Metadata is immediately available upon publication. Users are permitted to:

• Read and download full-text articles;
• Copy and distribute published materials;
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• Search, cite, and link to the full texts;
• Use the published content for lawful non-commercial scholarly purposes,

provided that proper acknowledgment is given to the original authors and the journal as the source of publication. This open access policy is implemented in accordance with the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), which supports the free availability of scholarly literature on the public internet, enabling anyone to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet. Through this policy, Jurnal Ilmiah Metadata aims to maximize the dissemination, accessibility, and long-term impact of scientific knowledge for researchers, educators, practitioners, policymakers, and the broader community.