Long-term Preservation Policy

Long-term Preservation Policy

Scholar Insight Journal

ISSN(Online): 3006-9785 ISSN(Print): 3007-245X

Policy for Long-term Preservation

1. Introduction

Scholar Insight Journal is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of its scholarly content. As part of our dedication to maintaining the integrity and availability of academic research, we have implemented a robust preservation policy. This policy outlines the measures taken to archive our digital content, ensuring its longevity and accessibility for future generations of researchers, academics, and practitioners in the field of social sciences.

2. Archiving with Internet Archive

Scholar Insight Journal has partnered with the Internet Archive for the preservation of its digital content. The Internet Archive is a renowned non-profit digital library offering free universal access to a wide array of digital resources, including websites, books, and scholarly publications. This partnership ensures that all issues of Scholar Insight Journal are securely archived and can be accessed in the long term.

3. Preservation Strategies

To maintain the highest standards of digital preservation, Scholar Insight Journal employs the following strategies:

  • Regular Archiving: All published content, including articles, editorials, and supplementary materials, is regularly uploaded to the Internet Archive. This ensures that each new issue is promptly preserved.
  • Metadata Standards: We adhere to established metadata standards to facilitate accurate indexing and easy retrieval of archived content. This includes comprehensive bibliographic information and digital object identifiers (DOIs) for each article.
  • Format Migration: To prevent obsolescence, our digital content is stored in widely accepted and enduring file formats. The Internet Archive employs format migration strategies to adapt to technological advancements and ensure ongoing accessibility.
  • Redundancy: Multiple copies of our digital content are stored in geographically dispersed locations through the Internet Archive’s distributed infrastructure. This redundancy enhances the security and durability of the archived materials.

4. Accessibility and Use

The archived content of Scholar Insight Journal is freely accessible to the public through the Internet Archive's platform. Users can search, view, and download articles without any access restrictions, promoting the dissemination of knowledge and the advancement of social sciences research.

5. Review and Updates

This preservation policy is subject to periodic review and updates to adapt to evolving best practices in digital archiving and preservation. Any significant changes to the policy will be communicated to our authors, readers, and stakeholders.

6. Contact Information

For more information about our long-term preservation policy or if you have any questions regarding the archiving of Scholar Insight Journal, please contact us at:

Scholar Insight Journal Email: Admin@scholarinsightjournal.com

Join us in our mission to promote scholarly excellence and ensure the longevity of academic research in the social sciences.