The Journal of Soft Computing and Artificial Intelligence (JSCAI) is committed to ensuring the long-term accessibility, preservation, integrity, discoverability, and availability of all published scholarly content.

All articles published in JSCAI are made available through the DergiPark platform and preserved within the journal’s digital publishing infrastructure. Published articles are provided in digital formats, including PDF and XML where applicable, to support accessibility, metadata visibility, indexing, citation tracking, and long-term preservation.

JSCAI also supports the preservation and discoverability of published content through DOI registration, academic indexing services, repository platforms, metadata services, and open scholarly discovery systems.

Where available, long-term digital preservation is supported through the LOCKSS Manifest provided by the publishing platform.

• Digital Preservation

JSCAI aims to preserve published articles and article metadata through reliable digital publishing infrastructure.

The journal uses the DergiPark platform for online publication, access, metadata visibility, and digital preservation of scholarly content.

The journal aims to ensure that published articles remain permanently accessible to readers, authors, researchers, institutions, libraries, repositories, and indexing services.

• DOI and Metadata Preservation

Accepted articles are assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) through Crossref.

DOI registration supports persistent identification, citation, linking, indexing, metadata exchange, and long-term discoverability of published articles.

JSCAI aims to maintain accurate and complete article metadata, including:

Article title
Author information
Affiliations
ORCID information, where available
Abstract
Keywords
Publication dates
Volume, issue, and page numbers
DOI
References
License information

• Online Accessibility

Published articles are freely available online through the journal’s official page on DergiPark.

Readers may access, read, download, and cite published articles without subscription, registration, embargo, or access fees.

The journal supports continuous online availability of all published content.

• Indexing, Repository and Metadata Services

JSCAI supports the dissemination, preservation, and discoverability of published content through academic indexing services, repository platforms, metadata harvesting systems, and open scholarly discovery services.

Article metadata may be shared with indexing platforms, library systems, repositories, search engines, academic databases, and scholarly discovery tools where applicable.

The journal aims to keep its metadata accurate, complete, consistent, and up to date.

• LOCKSS Manifest

Where available, long-term digital preservation is supported through the  LOCKSS Manifest  provided by the publishing platform.

This supports the preservation of published content and contributes to the continuity and reliability of the scholarly record.

• Preservation of Published Articles

Once an article is published, it becomes part of the scholarly record.

Published articles are not removed from the journal website except in exceptional circumstances involving serious legal, ethical, or security issues.

If a correction, retraction, or withdrawal is necessary, the journal follows its Publication Ethics policy and ensures that the scholarly record remains transparent.

• Author Self-Archiving

Authors are permitted to deposit the published version of their articles in institutional repositories, subject repositories, personal academic websites, and non-commercial scholarly platforms immediately after publication.

When depositing or sharing the published article, authors must properly cite the original publication in JSCAI and provide the article DOI, journal name, and link to the published version.

• Platform Change or Technical Interruption

In the event of changes to the journal platform, website, or publishing infrastructure, JSCAI will take reasonable measures to preserve access to published articles and article metadata.

The journal aims to protect published content against accidental loss, technical failure, metadata loss, or interruption of access.

• Final Statement

JSCAI supports digital preservation practices that promote the reliability, continuity, discoverability, and long-term accessibility of the scholarly record.

The journal is committed to preserving published articles, article metadata, DOI records, and open access availability over time.