Journal profile
Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital
ISSN 2255-3401 · Universidad de Cádiz · Spain
Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital is published by Universidad de Cádiz. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media and Communication Studies, Media Studies and Communication and Media and Digital Communication, together about 46.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Commons tiene como línea editorial principal una concepción de la comunicación que incluya lo común, entendido como lo público y lo político. Desde este punto de vista, la revista Commons estará especialmente atenta a la dimensión tecnopolítica que tienen hoy los procesos comunicativos en sus diversas manifestaciones. En esta publicación tendrán cabida artículos que aborden alguna de las principales líneas del grupo de investigación que impulsa esta iniciativa: Publicidad Social y Tercer Sector Audiovisual; Comunicación para el Desarrollo y el Cambio Social; Prácticas artísticas digitales y pensamiento social; Derechos de la Comunicación.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Chile 2, Austria 1, Portugal 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences25.3%
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences14%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science7.4%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Media, Communication, and EducationSocial Sciences4.3%
- Media, Journalism, and Communication HistoryArts and Humanities3.9%
- Advertising and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CIRC-B (Humanidades), CIRC-C (Ciencias Sociales)Publisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 148 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 150 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Not considered
- preprint
Article types accepted4
- artículosArtículosLength not stated
- artículos de investigación originalesOriginalidad: Los artículos deberán ser trabajos de investigación originales.Length not stated
- artículos del monográficoArtículos del monográficoLength not stated
- ensayosSe aceptarán, igualmente, artículos en formato de ensayo que indaguen en cuestiones teóricas, metodológicas o críticas de los campos de interés de la revista.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship
Los autores conservan sus derechos de autor y garantizan a la revista el derecho de primera publicación bajo licencia Creative Commons 3.0. Model summary
Los autores/as conservarán sus derechos de autor y garantizarán a la revista el derecho de primera publicación de su obra, el cual estará simultáneamente sujeto a la Licencia de reconocimiento de Creative Commons 3.0, que permite a terceros compartir la obra siempre que se indique su autor y su primera publicación esta revista.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons 3.0 Model summary
Commons se publica bajo licencia Creative Commons 3.0
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Acceso abierto bajo licencia Creative Commons 3.0. Model summary
La política editorial de la revista sigue criterios y licencias de acceso abierto y en línea a los contenidos (Creative Commons 3.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review REVISIÓN POR PARES (PEER REVIEW)
Revisión ciega por pares: se deben enviar dos versiones del manuscrito, una con los datos de los autores y otra sin ninguna referencia a ellos. Model summary
SE DEBEN ENVIAR DOS VERSIONES DEL MANUSCRITO PARA ASEGURAR UNA REVISIÓN CIEGA POR PARES. UNA CON LOS DATOS DEL AUTOR/ES, OTRA SIN NINGUNA REFERENCIA AL AUTOR/ES.Para asegurar la integridad de la revisión ciega del envío hecha por expertos para esta revista, es necesario evitar que la identidad de los autores sea conocida. Los autores deberán: Eliminar sus nombres del texto, utilizando "Autor" y “a…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Se comprueba expresamente la ausencia de autoplagio o plagio; si se detecta, el artículo es automáticamente descartado. Model summary
Se comprobará expresamente la ausencia de autoplagio o plagio. En el caso de que se detectara, el artículo sería automáticamente descartado.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Cádiz
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2255-3401
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital
How long does peer review take at Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Chile (2), Austria (1) and Portugal (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital open access, and what is the APC?
Commons Revista de Comunicacion y Ciudadania Digital is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .