Archiving and long-term

Archiving and long-term open access storage policy

The management of scientific data of the publication will be based on the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), which guarantees their effective use. In order to ensure reliability, backup copying of scientific publications is provided.

 

1. General principles

The journal provides long-term storage and unhindered access to all published materials in open access mode. Archiving is a component of the publication's sustainability policy and guarantees the preservation of scientific results for future generations of researchers.

 

2. Repositories and storage systems

All electronic versions of the journal are stored on the official website of the publication with open access.

For long-term storage, copies of issues are transferred to:

The V.I. Vernadsky

http://www.irbis-nbuv.gov.ua/cgi-bin/irbis_nbuv/cgiirbis_64.exe?Z21ID=&I21DBN=UJRN&P21DBN=UJRN&S21STN=1&S21REF=10&S21FMT=juu_all&C21COM=S&S21CNR=20&S21P01=0&S21P02=0&S21P03=PREF=&S21COLORTERMS=0&S21STR=aktit

Institutional Repository of the National Aerospace University "Kharkiv Aviation Institute";

international archival systems such as OpenAIRE or LOCKSS/CLOCKSS.

Each article is provided with a unique DOI identifier, which guarantees a permanent reference.

 

3. Technical means and storage formats

The journal's archive files are stored in several formats (PDF/A for long-term storage, XML/JATS for metadata, HTML for web access).

The server infrastructure has a regular backup system (on-site and off-site).

Reliable server mirroring and data integrity checking technologies (checksum control) are used.

 

4. Availability guarantees

The journal adheres to an Open Access policy: all articles are available free of charge without time or number of downloads restrictions.

In the event of the journal's termination, all archive materials remain in open access through institutional and international repositories.

The journal guarantees that metadata and full texts of articles will be indexed in leading bibliographic databases and open access aggregators (Directory of Open Access Journals, Google Scholar, OpenAIRE).

 

5. Compliance with international standards

The journal's archiving policy complies with the principles of the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), DOAJ Best Practices, and the recommendations of the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA).