Archiving Policy
Horizon Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal implements an effective archiving policy to ensure the long-term preservation, continuous accessibility, and digital sustainability of scholarly publications.
All articles published in the journal are permanently archived on the journal’s official online platform and remain openly accessible to users.
Key Principles of the Archiving Policy
- Permanent Accessibility: All published articles are continuously stored in the journal’s online archive.
- Digital Preservation: Measures are taken to prevent the loss of content due to technical failures, system changes, or other risks.
- Open Access Support: Archived articles remain freely accessible without any restrictions.
- Metadata Preservation: Bibliographic and structural data (metadata) of each article are preserved for the long term and made available for indexing systems.
- Compliance with International Standards: The archiving process follows international publishing standards, including DOAJ and COPE guidelines.
The journal also supports the preservation of scholarly content in external platforms and allows authors to deposit their published works in institutional repositories and other open-access archives in accordance with self-archiving policies.