Archiving Policy

SATUKATA: Jurnal Sains, Teknik, dan Studi Kemasyarakatan (Journal of Science, Engineering, and Society) is committed to ensuring the long-term accessibility and preservation of all its published content. Our archiving policy is designed to safeguard the integrity of the journal and ensure that all articles remain publicly available for future reference. The key aspects of our archiving policy are as follows:

1. Digital Preservation

  • All published articles are archived in digital format to ensure long-term accessibility. The journal follows best practices in digital preservation, ensuring that articles remain available even if the journal undergoes changes in its online platform or hosting services.

2. Deposit in Repositories

  • Articles published in SATUKATA are deposited in trusted digital repositories and databases to ensure their long-term availability and discoverability. These include institutional repositories, subject-specific repositories, and international databases such as Google Scholar and other academic search engines.

3. Back-Up Copies

  • The journal maintains regular back-ups of all published content, ensuring that no data is lost and that the content remains available in the event of technical issues.

4. Public Access

  • Articles published in SATUKATA are freely available to the public through the journal's website, ensuring immediate and continued access.

  • The open-access nature of the journal ensures that anyone with internet access can view, download, and cite the published content.

5. Archiving Partners

  • In addition to hosting the articles on the journal’s own platform, SATUKATA collaborates with established archiving partners such as The Keepers, which provide long-term archiving services to ensure that the journal content remains preserved and accessible for decades.

6. Versioning and Updates

  • If any articles undergo updates or corrections after publication, the original versions will still be available, with a clear version history accessible to readers.

  • Any changes made to an article after publication will be clearly noted, and readers will be directed to the most current version.

7. Compliance with Standards

  • The journal complies with relevant standards for scholarly publishing, including ensuring that content is stored in formats that meet industry-wide standards for longevity and accessibility.

  • SATUKATA is also committed to adhering to the guidelines and requirements for archiving set by academic organizations, libraries, and funding agencies.

8. Permanent Links

  • Each article published in SATUKATA is assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) to ensure that the article can be consistently located and cited, even if the journal’s URL changes.

By implementing a strong archiving policy, SATUKATA ensures that the valuable research published in the journal remains accessible, discoverable, and preserved for future generations of researchers, educators, and professionals in science, engineering, and social sciences.