Archiving and Self-Archiving Policy

Permanent Archiving

All AMRJ manuscripts are permanently archived and accessible via the journal’s website, ensuring long-term availability and wide dissemination.

Reuse and Citation Guidelines

  • Authors may share, repost, or deposit their articles in non-commercial repositories and personal websites.

  • Any reuse must:

    • Credit AMRJ as the original publisher.
    • Include the DOI and URL of the published article.

  • Authors are encouraged to deposit the Version of Record (VOR) in repositories for citation accuracy.

Versions of the Manuscript

Authors may share their work in the following versions:

Author’s Original Manuscript (AOM): Pre-peer-review submission.

  • Can be shared for non-commercial purposes.
  • Upon publication, the DOI and journal link must be added.

Accepted Manuscript (AM): Peer-reviewed version, accepted for publication.

  • May be distributed, marked as "Accepted", and must include the DOI.

Version of Record (VOR) / Published Article: The final, professionally formatted version with a DOI.

  • The official published version, archived permanently in AMRJ.

Indexing and Policy Availability

  • This self-archiving policy is indexed in Sherpa/Romeo, ensuring transparency and compliance with open-access standards.

  • It is also available on the AMRJ website under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license for non-commercial sharing with proper attribution.

Digital Archiving and Preservation

  • AMRJ content is securely archived to ensure long-term preservation and accessibility through trusted digital preservation services:

    ● CLOCKSS: Decentralized, secure archiving for long-term access.

    ● LOCKSS: Distributed preservation system safeguarding journal content.

    ● PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN): AMRJ participates in the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) through Open Journal Systems (OJS). The PKP PN plugin is installed and active. Content is deposited automatically once eligibility checks and technical processing by the PKP Preservation Network are completed.

  • All articles are assigned DOIs via CrossRef, ensuring discoverability and citation tracking.

Commitment to Open Access

  • AMRJ follows a strict open-access policy, making all manuscripts freely available online without embargo, in compliance with the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.

  • These preservation platforms safeguard the integrity, availability, and accessibility of AMRJ’s scholarly content.