Archiving Policy

The Archiving Policy of the Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Social Development (or similarly titled journals using the same editorial framework) typically states that the journal ensures long-term preservation of its published articles through digital archiving systems.

Archiving Policy

  • The journal uses the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) system.

  • LOCKSS creates a distributed archiving network among participating libraries.

  • These libraries maintain permanent copies of the journal’s content.

  • The purpose is preservation and restoration, ensuring that articles remain accessible even if the journal website becomes unavailable.

  • This system guarantees long-term digital preservation of scholarly publications.

Key Purpose of the Policy

  • Protect research from data loss or system failure

  • Ensure long-term accessibility of published articles

  • Maintain the integrity of the scholarly record