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Creating and implementing research data policies: COPE webinar report
…management policies, namely identification (persistent identifiers), description/discovery (via associated metadata), peer review of data, and data citation. He also explained that the role of the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines is not to mandate for data access per se, but to mandate disclosure of data… - Seminars and webinars
COPE webinar 2018: Creating and implementing data research policies
…Guidelines is not to mandate for data access per se, but to mandate disclosure of data availability, and, if available, to require persistent identifier/s and applicable licence information. The guidelines ask for certain TOP Statements to be provided in journals, as explained in a - News
Standards in Authorship webinar summary
…are not really about authorship per se; rather, they involve other issues: self-citation, plagiarism and redundant publication. In contrast, traditions in the social sciences resemble those seen in the sciences more generally, where the student is usually the first author and the supervisor is included in the author list. Most authorship disputes tend to arise from not clearly stipulating… - News
In the news: June Digest
…to recognize that research outputs are quite varied. They are also committing to finding better ways to reward and incentivise research quality. This sounds similar to the Hong Kong Manifesto goals. https://www.scienceeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Joint-Statement-EUA-SE… - Seminars and webinars
Webinar 2020: Understanding text recycling
…not that kind of thing that authors would want readers to notice per se; instead, the quotation marks would be used solely for the purpose of avoiding accusations of ethical or legal misconduct. We will be trying to clarify this issue in our forthcoming white paper on text recycling that will accompany our model guidelines. In the meantime, I think it would be a fairly simple matter to produce… - Forum discussion topics
Systematic manipulation of the publishing process via “paper mills”
…and the raw data may not seem obviously problematic when assessed in isolation on a case-by-case basis. There are difficulties in detecting use of ‘stock images’ as they have no obvious manipulations per se and data can be provided. The issue is only apparent across multiple published papers. Correspondence can be difficult because it is unclear if approaching… - News
Case Discussion: Withdrawal of paper at proof stage
…://publicationethics.org/resources/guidelines-new/principles-transparency-and-best-practice-scholarly-publishing">Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing. Although COPE no longer publishes any codes of practice/conduct per se, publishers and publications are expected to use and link to the COPE Core Practices, guidance, and resources when creating their own guidelines and… - Seminars and webinars
Webinar 2022: Managing paper mills
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