Sažetak Authorship problems are deep-rooted in the field of science communication. Some
of these relate to lack of specific journal instructions. For decades, experts in journal editing …

The practice of naming elements from the natural world after notable individuals stretches
back to ancient times. This practice of creating eponyms—terms derived from personal …

Background Given the vast number of standards and formats for bibliographical data, any
program working with bibliographies and citations has to be able to interpret such data. This …

Managing names in bibliographic databases so that they have a one-to-one match with
individual authors is a longstanding and complex problem. Various solutions have been …

Sažetak Surnames, although widely used, are not obligatory in many parts of the world. This
communication describes the hurdles and humiliations suffered by Oriental and South …

Every academic surgeon should have an ORCID ID which removes all types of ambiguity in
case of any change in the name or surname during the career of the author. ORCID ID helps …

As the patronymic Ethiopian names do not match the widespread GIVEN NAME–FAMILY
NAME pattern of the Western world, the names of Ethiopian authors are often quoted …

A name is a reflection of the individual, yet for authors who no longer identify with their birth
name or whose name has changed, continuing to see their previous name on publications …

Background Reviewer and editor selection for peer review is getting harder for authors and
publishers due to the specialization onto narrower areas of research carried by the …

Background Study investigating the prevalence of citation inaccuracies occurring due to
intentional misuse or failed quality control has been growing, but citation inaccuracies driven …