History & Milestones
The Journal of Hypermedia & Technology-Enhanced Learning has developed from an initial editorial concept into an international open-access journal supported by scholarly partnerships, persistent identifiers, indexing services, and evolving publishing policies.
From Blueprint to International Visibility
The timeline below documents key developments in the journal's formation, editorial organisation, official launch, registration, partnerships, indexing, and licensing policy.
Journal Blueprint Prepared
The initial blueprint for the Journal of Hypermedia & Technology-Enhanced Learning was prepared, marking the first formal step toward establishing a scholarly platform focused on technology and education.
Editorial Team Assembled
The journal's initial editorial team was formed to develop its scholarly direction, governance structure, and publication workflow.
J-HyTEL Identity Developed
The journal platform and identity were developed. The abbreviation J-HyTEL was established for the Journal of Hypermedia & Technology-Enhanced Learning.
Crossref, RJI & Google Scholar
J-HyTEL became affiliated with Crossref and RJI and established its presence in Google Scholar .
Journal Operations Began
The journal officially launched and began operating through its dedicated website.
Visit J-HyTELElectronic ISSN Issued
The journal officially received its electronic ISSN: 2985-9166.
View ISSN RecordDigital Society Lab Partnership
J-HyTEL established a scholarly collaboration with the Digital Society Lab (IFDT).
Indexed by GARUDA
The journal was officially included in Garba Rujukan Digital (GARUDA).
View GARUDA RecordExpanded Indexing Coverage
J-HyTEL expanded its scholarly discoverability through Dimensions, Semantic Scholar, and WorldCat.
Collaboration with PVKTII
The journal established a collaboration with the Perkumpulan Pendidikan Vokasi dan Kejuruan Teknologi Informasi Indonesia (PVKTII).
Transition to CC BY 4.0
The journal announced a change from CC BY-SA 4.0 to CC BY 4.0, applying from Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025) onward.
Read Policy AnnouncementIndexed by ROAD
The journal was officially included in ROAD, the Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources linked to the ISSN network.
View ROAD Record