Publication Decision
August 13, 2012 Leave a comment
Time to completion
Next editorial meeting after completion of review process.
Responsibility
Academic editors
Action required
- Deciding whether or not submission is to be accepted, rejected, provisionally accepted pending revision, or invited to resubmit after significant revision
- Deciding on what revisions (if any will be required)
- Deciding on comments to be sent to author.
Background and further details
This is the defining operation of a journal. Every editorial team come up with their own sense of what is acceptable, how rejections and requests for revision are to be handled, and so on.