Archive policy

Long-Term Digital Preservation

The journal is committed to the permanent preservation and long-term accessibility of its published scholarly content. The published Version of Record is preserved through multiple trusted digital preservation services to ensure its continued availability, integrity, authenticity, and accessibility, even in the event that the journal ceases publication.

The journal currently participates in the following digital preservation services:

• PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN)
• Portico

Additional preservation services may be used where appropriate to further strengthen the long-term preservation of the scholarly record.

Deposit (Self-Archiving) Policy

Authors may deposit the following versions of their work at any time and without embargo:

• Submitted version (preprint): the manuscript as originally submitted to the journal, before peer review.
• Accepted manuscript: the peer-reviewed version accepted for publication, before copyediting and typesetting.
• Published version (Version of Record): the final published PDF.

These versions may be deposited in:

• Public e-print and preprint servers
• Non-profit and subject repositories
• Institutional repositories
• Personal or institutional websites

When depositing any version, authors should include the full bibliographic citation and provide a link to the official version published on the journal’s website using the article DOI, where available.

For full details, see our Copyright and Licensing page.