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a. The Authors have selected a Corresponding Author and authorized the Corresponding Author (or designee) to agree to and execute this Agreement on their behalf, and to prepare the information required for the publishing process as outlined herein. The Corresponding Author has communicated in writing (which may be in email form) the terms and conditions outlined herein to the other Authors, and can make those communications available to the Publisher on request.
b. The parties agree that the laws of the District of Columbia will govern the interpretation of this Agreement and that, without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws thereof, they consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of the District of Columbia in any action arising under this Agreement. This Agreement, together with any referenced policy documents, constitutes the entire understanding of the parties concerning the publication of the Article, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements or proposals concerning the Article.
c. During the publishing process the Authors will have provided the identity and contact information for all co-authors and other contributors, along with acknowledgements of relevant funding agency sources, and the selection of a public use license as described above in Section 1.
d. The Authors will respond in timely fashion to editorial communications such as those concerning reviews and revisions.
e. The Authors understand and agree that certain personal information about them including contact information will be used by the editor and the Publisher to communicate concerning the submission and review process. It is the practice of the Publisher when identifying an author in the introductory section of an article to note the author’s institutional affiliation and contact email address. The Authors will be asked whether they wish to opt out of any other promotional information by the Publisher
Publishing Process. The Authors have followed the submission and review processes identified for the journal, as generally described below or in the relevant Author Guidelines, namely:
a. The Authors have selected a Corresponding Author and authorized the Corresponding Author (or designee) to agree to and execute this Agreement on their behalf, and to prepare the information required for the publishing process as outlined herein. The Corresponding Author has communicated in writing (which may be in email form) the terms and conditions outlined herein to the other Authors, and can make those communications available to the Publisher on request.
b. The parties agree that the laws of the District of Columbia will govern the interpretation of this Agreement and that, without giving effect to the principles of conflict of laws thereof, they consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of the District of Columbia in any action arising under this Agreement. This Agreement, together with any referenced policy documents, constitutes the entire understanding of the parties concerning the publication of the Article, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements or proposals concerning the Article.
c. During the publishing process the Authors will have provided the identity and contact information for all co-authors and other contributors, along with acknowledgements of relevant funding agency sources, and the selection of a public use license as described above in Section 1.
d. The Authors will respond in timely fashion to editorial communications such as those concerning reviews and revisions.
e. The Authors understand and agree that certain personal information about them including contact information will be used by the editor and the Publisher to communicate concerning the submission and review process. It is the practice of the Publisher when identifying an author in the introductory section of an article to note the author’s institutional affiliation and contact email address. The Authors will be asked whether they wish to opt out of any other promotional information by the Publisher.
