Archiving Policy

The Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Systems journal is committed to ensuring the long-term availability and accessibility of its published content. The journal adheres to the following archiving policies:

  1. Digital Preservation:
    All articles published in the journal are archived in reputable repositories and databases, ensuring the content remains accessible over time. The journal's digital content is stored in the public domain via CrossRef, ensuring that DOI (Digital Object Identifier) links remain persistent and stable.

  2. Back-Up Systems:
    To maintain a secure backup of all journal content, regular snapshots of the journal’s digital archive are taken. These backups are stored in reliable, secure, and geographically diverse data centers, ensuring protection against data loss.

  3. Open Access Repositories:
    Articles are made available to the public through open access repositories to ensure broad visibility and permanent access. Authors are encouraged to submit their published work to subject-specific repositories, institutional repositories, and other global open access platforms.

  4. Collaboration with External Databases:
    The journal collaborates with international databases such as Scopus, Google Scholar, and other indexing services, ensuring that all published content is indexed for future accessibility. The journal content is also compatible with the archiving systems of major institutions and universities worldwide.

  5. Long-Term Accessibility:
    The journal ensures that all articles published are accessible to readers and researchers over the long term, adhering to the highest standards of academic publishing. Articles remain publicly available in a stable format with no barriers to access.

  6. Withdrawal and Retraction:
    In the event of article retraction or withdrawal, the journal will provide appropriate notifications. The content will be flagged as retracted or withdrawn, and no further downloads or access will be permitted for the retracted content. The archived versions of such articles will remain available to preserve the historical record.