Mapping of portal journals of Federal University Pará: a approach on the policy making the importance and strategies digital preservation

Abstract

Introduction: Discusses the importance of the development of policies and strategies for digital preservation, in addition to contribute to reflection on the thematic for the Portal of Periodical of the Federal University of Pará. Currently, this portal Periodical is composed of eleven academic journals, namely: Complexitas, Margens Interdisciplinar, Arteriais, Journal Amazônia, Journal Agroecossistemas, MOARA, Amazônica, Novos Cadernos NAEA, Hendu, Brazilian Journal of Behavior Analysis and Journal Ver a Educação. Objective: The research intends to map the Portal of Periodical of the UFPA, identifying possible strategies and preservation policies, as well as generate practical and theoretical contributions to the institution. Methodology: The research intends to map the Portal of Periodical of the UFPA, identifying possible strategies and preservation policies, as well as generate practical and theoretical contributions to the institution. Results: It was observed that all the journals adopt the standard SEER/OJS (Electronic publishing in Brazilian Scientific Journals), using the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) that are integrated into the link institutional the portal. However, only 45% of journals are with the permit the LOCKSS digital preservation manifest through the Cariniana Network. It was found, also, that the Portal of Periodicals of the UFPA It has editorial policies well defined with a view to scientific quality and is still seeking to institutionalize a digital preservation policy. Conclusions: Thus, we conclude that digital preservation is presented as a factor in growth and decisive to assurance the production last and the respective maintenance of these knowledge with the aim of making them available for present and future generations.