Editorial

Editorial SCIRES-IT. SCIentific RESearch and Information Technology: 15 Years of Diamond Open Access and Open Science, and Prestigious International Scientific Achievements


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With Volume 15 (2025), the international scientific journal SCIRES-IT - SCIentific RESearch and Information Technology, a diamond open access and eco-sustainable publication since its foundation (2011), celebrated its fifteenth anniversary and achieved further national and international scientific milestones. In this Editorial, we briefly revisit some key stages of the journal's journey and its prestigious international scientific achievements.

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Editorial SCIRES-IT, Diamond Open Access Journal, Eco-sustainable publications, Open Science, Cultural and Environmental Heritage

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2423/i22394303v15n2pI

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