Resource guides

Long-form references for editors, technical teams, and journal directors.

• Complete JATS XML Guide for Scientific Journals

  Comprehensive pillar resource on JATS XML: NISO standard, structure, metadata, validation, editorial production, and best practices for academic journals.

• Editorial XML Production: A Guide for Journal Directors

  Pillar guide for journal directors and editors-in-chief on XML production: strategy, costs, teams, workflows, and editorial decisions.

• PMC Requirements for Open Access Journals

  Practical guide to PubMed Central requirements for open access journals: NIH policies, JATS metadata, licenses, and deposit workflow.

• Step-by-Step SciELO Preparation for Scientific Journals

  Operational guide to prepare a complete issue in SciELO SPS format: from accepted manuscript to validated package ready for delivery to the coordinator.

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