Metadata Policy

Metadata are registered and managed on the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform used by the journal for managing the editorial workflow and online publishing. It also utilizes OJS functionalities to enable the exposure and harvesting of metadata. Therefore, its metadata can be collected, interpreted, and reused by catalogs, indexes, databases, repositories, academic search engines, and scientific information systems, in accordance with current open access policies and usage licenses.

The journal Acta Botanica Mexicana uses OIA metadata formatting modules, which allow for the automatic harvesting of metadata and strengthen the interoperability, visibility, indexing, and digital preservation of published content.

Each article published in the journal contains at least the following metadata:

Title (Spanish and English)

Abstract (Spanish and English)

Keywords (Spanish and English)

Full names of the authors

Full institutional affiliationCountry of affiliationContact email addressPersistent author identifier (ORCID), when applicable

Dates of receipt, review, acceptance, and publication

Persistent digital object identifier (DOI)

Issue and page number information

License and copyright information

Article references