Digital Preservation Policy

The journal Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria is committed to the digital preservation of its content. Below are the main measures adopted:

  1. Use of Open Journal System (OJS): The journal 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 journal receives a DOI, providing a persistent identifier managed by Crossref. This facilitates the unique identification and citation of articles within the academic community.

  3. Digital Preservation Services CLOCKSS and LOCKSS: The journal participates in the CLOCKSS and LOCKSS digital preservation networks, ensuring that its content is stored across multiple servers worldwide. This guarantees the availability and recovery of materials even in the event of technical failures or data loss.

  4. Open Access Policy: The journal follows an open access policy, meaning that its content is freely available to all users without any access or download fees. This policy promotes knowledge exchange and the dissemination of academic content.

LOCKSS

Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria ensures the preservation of its digital content using LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a system that distributes multiple copies of the material in different locations, ensuring its availability and protection against failures or data loss.
CLOCKSS

In addition to LOCKSS, the journal Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria participates in the CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) network, a global dark archive that provides robust and secure backup, ensuring that the journal's content remains accessible even in the event of irreversible loss of the original access.

Authors have the freedom to self-archive their articles on various platforms according to their preferences, such as their personal website, institutional repository, thematic repository, or other appropriate means.