CLOCKSS: Collection Development
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CLOCKSS: Collection Development
The CLOCKSS Archive is a dark archive deployed to ensure the long-term survival of Web-based scholarly publications for the benefit of the greater global research community.
Scope of Materials
- All academic content in the form of electronic journals, ebooks, databases, datasets, figures, audio files, video files, and all other web-publishing formats.
- Web-published materials in any and all languages.
Permitted Formats
- Web harvested files of all types
- Bulk delivered files for Web-published materials of all types received by file transfer
Preservation Methods
- Replication in a world-wide network.
- Continual audit to detect, and repair of, any loss or damage.
- Access only upon trigger event.
- Triggered content under Creative Commons license.
- Format migration if necessary and when triggered only.
Relevant Documents
- CLOCKSS: Mission Statement
- CLOCKSS: Preservation Strategy
- Confidential: CLOCKSS Collection Development Policy
