JT&A Policy
GENERAL POLICY
Identity Labeling of Scientific Papers
Identity labeling is done by JT&A
Edition follows the JT&A publication model; for general publication model abbreviated as GP, for specific publication model abbreviated as SP, and for proceeding publication abbreviated as PP, with examples; GP Edition, SP Edition, or PP Edition Volume (Vol.) follows the number of JT&A publications with examples; Vol. 1 (April) or Vol. 2 (October) Number (No.) follows the number of JT&A publications from the beginning onwards with examples; No. 1 (beginning in 2004), No.2 (at Vol. 1 in 2025), and so on.
Correspondent's email is the email address of one of the correspondent authors. Digital Object Identification (DOI) follows the provisions of DOI Open Research and Contribution ID (ORCID) is the unique identity of the authors that follows the ORCID requirements.
Article Type
The research article type must consist of an introduction, method, results, discussion, and conclusion.
The review article type must consist of an introduction, discussion, and conclusion.
Perspective article type must consist of an introduction, literature review, discussion, and conclusion.
Methodological article type must consist of an introduction, literature review, discussion, and conclusion.
Opinion article type must consist of an introduction, discussion, and conclusion.
Commentary article type must consist of an introduction, discussion, and conclusion.
Writing Scientific Papers
JT&A has zero tolerance for plagiarism or similarity in scientific papers
Each scientific paper is original, has not been published in other media, both digital and non-digital, and will be checked using software with a limit of plagiarism or similarity of 20%.
Every scientific paper is written in English (USA)
Each scientific paper is required to follow the template according to the type of article chosen
Each author is required to include a Cover Letter, Conflict Interest Statement, and Declaration of Originality documents.
In each scientific paper, it is required to include the contact number of the authors with the chat application (Whatsapp/Telegram), the institution where the authors are located or conducting research, the email of the correspondent and the authors, and the ORCID of the authors.
Email correspondents and authors in scientific papers can be in the form of institutional email or general email.
Promoting green open access, JT&A's submission, peer-review, and publishing processes are free of charge and embargo-free.
Authorship
The sole author is the correspondent author
A correspondent author is a person designated as the lead author of a scientific paper, not necessarily the owner of the ideas and/or data, and plays a major role in the writing of the scientific paper.
Scientific papers with more than one author cause one of the authors to assume the role of correspondent author.
In addition to the correspondent author is the co-author
Co-author is a person or several people who act as co-authors in scientific papers for the purpose of developing ideas and/or are involved in the process of collecting and analyzing data.
SUBMISSION POLICY
Submission Process
The submission process takes place within two weeks following working days
Acceptance of scientific papers in the submission process will be informed to authors via email and/or chat application (Whatsapp/Telegram).
Information on the acceptance of scientific papers in the submission process in the form of a Letter of Submission Acceptance (LOSA)
Rejection of Scientific Papers in the Submission Process
Scientific papers that are not covered by the JT&A Scope will be rejected without exception.
Scientific papers that do not follow the template of the article type in JT&A will be rejected without exception.
Papers with more than 20% plagiarism or similarity will be rejected without exception.
The absence of the identity of the scientific paper in the form of contact numbers, emails, and ORCIDs of the authors will cause the scientific paper to be rejected without exception.
Rejection of scientific papers will be informed to the authors via email and/or chat (Whatsapp/Telegram) in the form of a Rejection Letter (RL).
PEER-REVIEW POLICY
Role of Peer-Reviewers
Peer reviewers respect the intellectual independence of authors.
The peer-reviewer's responsibility is to identify novelty, strengths, and provide constructive comments for the purpose of helping the authors resolve deficiencies or weaknesses in the scientific paper.
Peer-Review Process
The peer-review process lasts for 2 months
Acceptance of scientific papers in the review process will be informed to the authors via email and/or chat (Whatsapp/Telegram)
Information on the acceptance of scientific papers in the review process in the form of a Letter of Review Acceptance (LORA)
Rejection of Scientific Paper in Review Process
Rejected papers may be resubmitted after review by the author within one month.
Rejected papers that are not resubmitted within one month will have their files removed from the JT&A directory.
PUBLISH POLICY
Publication Model
General Publication (GP) is published twice a year (April and October) through the official JT&A website.
Specific Publication (SP) is published twice a year (April and October) through the official JT&A website
Poster Publication (PP) is published twice a year (April and October) through the official JT&A website, display at the Food Festival event organized by the Culinary Arts Study Program - Makassar Tourism Polytechnic, and on social media Pinterest and JT&A's official Instagram.
Publish Process
All publication models are published twice (April and October).
Published scientific papers will be sent to the authors along with a Letter of Publish Acceptance (LOPA) via email and/or chat (Whatsapp/Telegram)