COPE core practices

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COPE core practices

What is this about?

The COPE core practices are guidelines for all stakeholders in the process of academic publishing. They replaced COPE’s previous code of conduct and may be used in addition to national codes of conduct.

Why is this important?

To prevent misconduct in academic publishing, it is important to define the best practices and ethical standards. Therefore, these core practices dictate how to ethically handle potential cases of misconduct and how to minimize the chances that misconduct may take place in the practice of academic publishing.

For whom is this important?

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