Long-Term Preservation Policy

Digital Preservation and Long-Term Archiving Policy

International Journal of Research (IJR)

The International Journal of Research (IJR) is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of its published scholarly content. The journal uses reliable digital preservation systems to protect its publications from data loss and to guarantee continued access for researchers and readers worldwide.


PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN)

The International Journal of Research (IJR) utilizes the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) for the long-term digital preservation of its content. The PKP Preservation Network is a distributed archiving service designed specifically for journals using **Open Journal Systems.

Through this service:

  • Published articles are securely archived in multiple preservation nodes.

  • The content remains accessible even if the journal website becomes unavailable.

  • Long-term digital preservation standards for scholarly publishing are maintained.


Additional Archiving and Indexing

To improve discoverability and accessibility, journal articles may also be:

  • Assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) through Crossref

  • Indexed and shared through academic platforms and repositories

  • Archived in open-access discovery services and scholarly databases where applicable


Commitment to Preservation

The International Journal of Research (IJR) ensures that all published articles remain permanently accessible to the global academic community. The journal continuously monitors and updates its preservation practices in line with international standards of digital scholarly publishing.


Transparency

Information regarding the journal’s digital preservation policy is publicly available on the journal website to ensure transparency in its publishing practices.