Digital Archive Policy and Repository Policy

Digital Archive Policy

IJOCRS Journal preserving our content in a dedicated, digital archiving referred to as Long Term Preservation and Archiving. The digital content of the journal is extremely valuable and measures are in place to ensure both its current accessibility and long-term preservation. The preservation policy includes the following measures:

Intellectual Property: International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Research Study (IJOCRS) is committed to provide access to digital materials while respecting and upholding the intellectual property rights of authors and obtaining prior consent.

Access: Digital preservation activities are performed with the primary goal of long-term access to digital collections.

Authenticity: It ensures that data remain unaltered and the original data is preserved.

Website archiving: All of our electronic content (website, manuscripts, etc.) is stored on three different sources. Content on one server is online and accessible to the readers. The copy of the same content is kept as a backup on two other sources. In case of failure of one server, any one of the other sources can be made online and website expected to be accessible within less than 24-48 hours.

Self-archiving: Authors may archive the final published version of their manuscripts in personal or institutional repositories immediately after publication.

Additionally, authors are allowed to archive their articles in open access repositories as “pre-prints”.

Repository Policy

International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinical Research Study (IJOCRS) Journal's Open Access Policy, Authors retain the copyright of their Published manuscript and there is no Embargo Period. Authors are allowed to place the submitted manuscript, author accepted manuscript (Peer reviewed and accepted by the IJOCRS Journal) and the version of record (VOR) in an institutional or other Repository / Archive Policy.

IJOCRS is an open-access journal. Articles published under open-access licenses may be made available immediately in accordance with the terms of their respective Creative Commons licenses. Where possible, authors are encouraged to share the Version of Record (final published version) rather than the Accepted Manuscript.

IJOCRS permits authors to deposit the following versions in institutional, subject, or personal repositories of their choice, without embargo:

•  Author’s Original Manuscript

•  Accepted Manuscript

•  Version of Record (Final Published Article)