The publications of the Journal Investigación y Desarrollo incorporate interoperability protocols that allow their content to be collected through various distribution systems, such as digital repositories, harvesters, among others. The journal incorporates the OAI-PMH (Open Archive Initiative-Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) interoperability protocol.

Route for harvesters: https://revistas.uta.edu.ec/erevista/index.php/dide/oai?verb=Identify