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Revised Code of Best Practice in Scholarly Journal Publishing, Editing, and Peer Review
The updated Code provides practical, comprehensive guidance for editors, reviewers, authors, and publishers on ethical, professional, and transparent practices in scholarly publishing. It covers editorial independence, peer review, governance, ethical responsibilities, and compliance with evolving policies, including those related to digital publishing, artificial intelligence, open access, data transparency, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Reference
https://www.assaf.org.za/2025/07/21/strengthening-trust-in-research-updated-code-of-best-practice-released-now-available/
The Revised Code of Best Practice in Scholarly Journal Publishing, Editing, and Peer Review is now available on the ASSAf website at: https://doi.org/10.17159/assaf.2025/117
Feedback and comments on the Revised Code
Individuals and organisations can provide feedback or comments on the revised Code of Best Practice in Scholarly Journal Publishing, Editing, and Peer Review. This opportunity allows stakeholders to contribute to the ongoing refinement and application of the guidelines.
For feedback and comments, please contact: Mrs Sus
