Correspondence information

Capture correspondence information and Present Addresses in a corresp child of author-notes.

/article/front/article-meta/author-notes/corresp

Capture an empty xref element within the contrib element for a contributor associated with that correspondence information. Its ref-type attribute value is corresp and its rid attribute value is the id value of the associated corresp element.

Capture Present Address information in a corresp element within author-notes.

Capture a Twitter handle in a corresp element within author-notes.

If an author has correspondence information and also a Present Address and/or Twitter handle, capture the text for all items in the same corresp element. Only one corresp can be linked to each author.

If the author is indicated as a Corresponding Author, also refer to the instruction on Corresponding Author.

Correspondence information

<contrib-group>
  <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes">
    <name name-style="western"><surname>Barton</surname><given-names>Clint K V</given-names></name>
    <email xlink:type="simple">bartonc@shield.com</email>
    <xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1"/>
    <aff> <institution>European Bioinformatics Institute</institution>,
    <addr-line>Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge</addr-line>, 
    <country country="GB">United Kingdom</country></aff>
  </contrib>
</contrib-group>

<author-notes> 
  <corresp id="cor1">To whom correspondence should be addressed: Clint Barton, Department of Respiratory Medicine. 
    E-mail: <email xlink:type="simple">bartonc@shield.com</email></corresp>
</author-notes>

Present Address

<author-notes>
  <corresp id="cor2">Present Address: National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester</corresp>
</author-notes>

Correspondence Information and Present Address

<author-notes>
  <corresp id="cor1">To whom correspondence should be addressed: Clint Barton, Department of Respiratory Medicine. 
    E-mail: <email>bartonc@shield.com</email>. Present Address: National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester</corresp>
</author-notes>

Example: Twitter feed

Wrap the Twitter handle in a ext-link element with a xlink:href attribute derived from the Twitter handle as shown.

<author-notes>
  <corresp id="cor3">
    Twitter: <ext-link ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="https://twitter.com/@thescientist">@thescientist</ext-link></corresp>
</author-notes>