Continuity

Preservation Policy

How the journal supports continuing access to article records and metadata.

Continuity

Preservation Policy

How the journal supports continuing access to article records and metadata.

Last reviewed: 25 August 2025

Canonical records

The journal maintains public article, issue, DOI, and PDF records through its canonical website and structured metadata.

Backups and exports

Operational backups, platform exports, local mirrored assets, and repository-linked records support recovery and continuity.

Version of record

Preservation practices should protect the published version of record, metadata, citation details, and correction or retraction notices when applicable.

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