1. Publication series shall have external or internal peer review. Scientific journals should have an editorial board with external members. Clear information on the aim and scope of the publication and criteria, guidelines for authors should be found on the University of Borås web site.

2. Publication series shall be made accessible in DiVA or through some other open access providers approved by the University, no later than six months after publishing.

3. Publication series shall allow self-archiving when an author is affiliated with other Universities than University of Borås. Authors will retain copyright.