digital prevention policy

Digital Preservation Policy

The Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education is committed to ensuring the digital preservation of its content and promoting its dissemination through various platforms. Below are the measures adopted to ensure the preservation and accessibility of published works:

  1. Use of Open Journal System (OJS): The Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education uses OJS to efficiently manage its publications and ensure the digital preservation of its content.
  2. Assignment of Digital Object Identifier (DOI): Each article published in the Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education is assigned a DOI, providing a persistent identifier managed by Crossref. This facilitates the unique identification and citation of articles within the academic community.
  3. PKP Preservation Network: The Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education benefits from the free digital preservation services provided by the PKP Preservation Network. The journal’s files are stored in LOCKSS, a system developed by the Stanford University Library, which ensures a permanent and secure archive.
  4. Open Access Policy: The Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education follows an open access policy, meaning its content is freely available to all users without charge for access or download. This policy promotes knowledge sharing and the dissemination of the journal's content.

The Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education ensures the preservation of its digital content using LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a system that distributes multiple copies of material in different locations, guaranteeing availability and protection against failures or data loss.

In addition to LOCKSS, the Peer-Reviewed Journal CIE. Knowledge, Research and Education participates in the CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) network, a global dark archive that provides robust and secure backup, ensuring the journal’s content remains accessible even in the event of irreversible loss of original access.

Authors are also encouraged to deposit their works and associated data in institutional or specialized repositories, thus promoting wide dissemination of their publications through the Internet and social media. Authors are free to self-archive their articles on various platforms, such as personal websites or thematic repositories. These actions ensure the journal’s content remains accessible in the long term, preserving its integrity, security, and wide dissemination in the international academic community.