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Date | Section | What's new |
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| Digital object identifier (DOI) and website address (URL) of a Cochrane Review | Updated with new Cochrane Library URL and Crossref DOI display guidelines. |
Comments: policy
Date | Section | What's new |
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| Policy and process overview | Updated contact details |
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| Reports and presentations | Added report of Comments received during 2018. Updated information on how to cite comments. |
Comments: editorial management
Date | Section | What's new |
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| Receiving and responding to comments | Updated to reflect minor changes in process for screening Comments |
Complimentary Cochrane Library access for Cochrane authors and Groups
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Date | Section | What's new |
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| Policy and overview: co-publication | Minor updates to names/dates etc. |
| Agreements between journals and the CDSR for co-publication of Cochrane Reviews |
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| Publishing summaries (e.g. a ‘Cochrane Corner’) of Cochrane Reviews in another journal or resource |
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| Simultaneous publication: publication in a journal on the same or similar date |
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| Prior publication: publication in a journal before publication in the CDSR |
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| Post-publication: publishing in a journal after publication in the CDSR |
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| Co-publication forms and templates |
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| Agreements between journals and the CDSR for co-publication of Cochrane Reviews | Added Journal of Evidence-based Medicine and Chinese Journal of Evidence-based Medicine. |
| Co-publication process: how to request and implement | Updated links and added new process diagram for clarity. |
| Co-publishing Updates of Cochrane Reviews | Updated links to "permission to co-publish" form and "Co-publication process". |
| Agreements between journals and the CDSR for co-publication of Cochrane Reviews | Co-publication agreements: added "Journal of Evidence-based Medicine" and "Chinese Journal of Evidence-based Medicine". |
| n/a | Updated to reflect restructure of this section. |
| Permission to reuse Cochrane Reviews | New section added: 'Inclusion of a Cochrane Protocol or Review in a thesis or dissertation'. |
| n/a | Minor copy edits. |
| n/a | Minor copy edits. |
| n/a | First publication of the co-publication policy. Policy was developed by Cochrane (Harriet MacLehose and David Tovey) and Cochrane's publisher, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd (Bryony Urquhart and Deborah Pentesco-Gilbert). |
Copy Edit Support
Date | Section | What's new |
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| General | Updated contact details for Copy Edit Support and updated team membership. |
Date fields in Cochrane Reviews: overview
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| Removed reference to Memsource in introductory text. |
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Plagiarism: policy
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| Across policy | Minor revisions for currency and updates of contact details. |
| September 2014 | n/a | New policy; the following group of people contributed to the development of this policy: Ann Jones, Anna Hobson, Gavin Stewart, Harriet MacLehose, Karin Dearness, Laura Prescott, Liz Wager, Paul Garner, Peter Tugwell, Phil Wiffen, Ruth Brassington, Sera Tort. The starting point for this policy was text drafted by Liz Wager and Phil Wiffen on publication ethics, including plagiarism. |
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Date | Section | What's new |
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| General | Content revised and directs readers to locations for key information on dissemination. |
Rejection of Cochrane Reviews: policy
Date | Section | What's New |
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| Policy: rejection of Cochrane Reviews | Moved 'definitions' from a standalone section and into the 'Policy' section. Edited wording of 'withdrawn' definition. |
| August 2017 | New policy | Added to policy resource. |
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Date | Section | What's new |
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| Guide to applying to Cochrane Reviews | Added updated version of guide. |
| Guide to applying to Cochrane Reviews | Added updated version of guide. |
| Support resources (updating classification system) | Added recording of webinar and PDF file of webinar slides. |
Withdrawing published Cochrane Reviews: policy
Date | Section | What's new |
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| General | Definition of serious errors revised to include factual errors in describing one or more included studies. |
| General | Policy updated to define that reviews should only be withdrawn in exceptional circumstances, as set out in the policy. |
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