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Open retractions data: podcast
… Summary Describe the new partnership between the two nonprofit groups and tell us how it came about? Crossref acquired Retraction Watch's database of article retractions, aligning with their shared mission. The partnership means Crossref… - News
In the news: May 2021
Each month, COPE Council members find and share publication ethics news. This month the news includes articles on peer review, preprints, open access, and more. Authorship This paper published in the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology and aimed at educating postgraduate scientists… - News
In the news: December 2021
…href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20961790.2021.1970887">This research looked to understand the profile of research integrity and ethical awareness, globally. The results highlights a serious imbalance in the awareness of research integrity and publishing ethics across the world, especially in developing areas with the highest population density. The authors propose a new index, the “Academic Integrity Awareness Index” to assist future discussions on… - Discussion documents
Authorship
…="https://publicationethics.org/resources/translated-resources/what-constitutes-authorship-chinese">作者身份由什么构成? COPE讨论文件 Related resources Authorship and AI tools COPE position statement February 2023 Authorship and contributorship COPE flowcharts including: changes in authorship; ghost, guest or gift authorship; how to… - Event
COPE Forum: Wednesday 22 June 2022
…Forum agenda On 22 June 2022 the COPE Forum will be held at 14:00-15:30pm (BST / UTC+1) 1. Update Update on COPE activities by the Chair. 2. Forum discussion topic We begin the COPE Forum with a discussion on the topic Dealing with… - News
Letter from the COPE Chair and Vice-Chair
…urbanisation: perspectives from the Global South” on day 4. Also on day 4 (5 October) we feature a debate on “AI and peer review” which will explore differing views on this challenging topic. The final day of the seminar (6 October) begins with a discussion on “Inclusive language: policing or progressive?”, and ends with a webinar on the fundamentals of publication integrity as Council members present… - Seminars and webinars
Post-publication corrections
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Image manipulation
… Back to top Image fraud, beautification, and genuine errors Rapid changes in technology in… - Seminars and webinars
Seminar 2021: Authorship for sale
…!important} /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Introduction In this session, the problems of paper mills were discussed—what… - News
Letter from the COPE Chair: September 2021
…legitimate for an editor to modify a reviewer’s comments. It also gives guidance on the level of editing and editing procedure which will support consistent, fair, and transparent editing practices. Peer Review Week, 20–24 September, is upon us once again. This year’s theme is the “multifaceted role of identity in peer review”. I’m sure many of you… - Seminars and webinars
North American Seminar 2015: Altmetric.com: who, what, when, where and why
…Download presentation: Altmetric.com: who, what, when, where and why [PDF, 2500KB]… - News
In the news: May 2018 Digest
…peer review has been announced by Digial Science, working with Springer Nature, CUP, Taylor & Francis, ORCID and the blockchain startup katalysis.aihttps://www.digital-science.com/blog/news/taylor-francis-and-cambridge-university… - News
In the news: July 2020
…(>5,000 on medRxiv) without peer review, with major concerns raised about misinformation. AI to identify concerning COVID-19 preprints Joseph DeBruin, the Head of Product Management at ResearchGate describe the speed of publication and uncertainty in science as two sides of the same… - Case
Excessive self-citation in a book chapter
…href="https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/ai/about/submissions">here and here). In this case it appears that the publisher has investigated the sources and deemed them to be valid citations. To address the current concern, the publisher may wish to post a correction or editorial note stating that excessive self-citation was identified after… History of COPE
…href="/resources/discussion-documents/artificial-intelligence-ai-decision-making">Artificial intelligence (AI) in decision making. Page history Page last updated: March 2022…- Event
COPE Forum: Thursday 14 October 2021
The 14 October 2021 COPE Forum will be held at 14:00-15:30pm BST (UTC + 1). - News
Vacancies on COPE Council 2021
…="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Vacancies%20on%20COPE%20Council&body=Dear%20administrator%0AI%20confirm%20that%20I%20am%20a%20member%20of%20COPE%2C%20and%20have%20been%20for%20at%20least%20one%20year%3A%0AName%20of%20journal%3A%0AName%20of%20publisher%3A%0A%0APlease%20send%20me%20details%20of%20how%20to%20apply%20for%20a%20position%20on%20COPE%20Council">COPE Administrator for more details on what is expected from Council Members,… - News
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COPE now has its own Facebook page as well as a Twitter account. Click on the links to follow us: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/pages/COPE-Committee-on-Publication-Ethics/107658079276587 Twitter: - Event
Annual Scientific Congress of Iranian Society of Medical Editors in association with COPE
…href="http://www.homahotels.com/Summary.aspx">http://www.homahotels.com/Summary.aspx). The Iranian Society of Medical Editors is an organization responsible for guiding more than 190 medical journals in Iran. This society strives to educate editors through holding annual scientific congresses. All individuals working in the field of scientific medical publications as well as those interested in ethical approaches to scientific publication are welcome to attend.…