The Revenue Law Journal (RLJ) is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation, accessibility, authenticity, and integrity of all published scholarly content. The journal implements recognized digital preservation practices to safeguard the permanent scholarly record and ensure that published articles remain accessible to researchers worldwide.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

Every article published in the Revenue Law Journal is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI), providing a permanent and persistent link to the published work. DOIs facilitate reliable citation, long-term discoverability, and stable access to scholarly content, even if website locations change.

Digital Publication Formats

To maximize accessibility and long-term usability, published articles are preserved in multiple digital formats, including:

• PDF (Portable Document Format)
• XML (Extensible Markup Language)

These standardized formats support indexing, interoperability, digital preservation, and compatibility with international scholarly databases and archiving systems.

Secure Digital Archiving

All published articles and associated metadata are securely archived in trusted digital repositories to ensure permanent preservation and protection against data loss, accidental deletion, or technological obsolescence. Regular backups are maintained to safeguard the integrity of the journal's content.

Internet Archive Preservation

Revenue Law Journal supports long-term digital preservation by ensuring that published content is archived through the Internet Archive (Archive.org) whenever applicable. This provides an additional layer of preservation and helps maintain continued public access to the scholarly record.

Metadata Preservation

The journal preserves comprehensive article metadata, including:

• Article title
• Author information
• Abstract
• Keywords
• DOI
• Publication date
• Citation details
• Licensing information

Maintaining accurate metadata enhances discoverability, indexing, citation tracking, and long-term accessibility.

Permanent Availability

Once an article is published, it becomes part of the permanent scholarly record. Published content will remain permanently accessible through the journal website and designated digital preservation services, except where legal, ethical, or regulatory considerations require correction, retraction, or removal.

Preservation of Corrections and Retractions

Where corrections, retractions, or expressions of concern are necessary, the original publication record will be preserved while clearly identifying any subsequent editorial updates. This approach ensures transparency and maintains the integrity of the scholarly record.

Commitment to Long-Term Preservation

Revenue Law Journal is committed to continuously improving its digital preservation strategy by adopting internationally recognized archiving standards and best practices. Through DOI registration, preservation in PDF and XML formats, secure digital repositories, and archiving through the Internet Archive, RLJ ensures the long-term availability, reliability, and integrity of its published research for future generations of scholars and practitioners.