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Cochrane’s editorial and publishing policies can now be found on the Cochrane Library Editorial policies page. Cochrane authors and editorial teams should refer to the Cochrane Library as the primary source of information on this policy. For editorial guidance on policies the EPPR remains the primary location.

Authors and editors can consult the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) resources on authorship and contibutorship: https://publicationethics.org/authorship. These include guidelines MOVED from criteria for authorship: Authors may benefit from reading the report on how to handle authorship disputes prepared by the Committee on Publication Ethics before starting a Cochrane Reviewand provide flowcharts to work through some scenarios related to authorship.