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Contributors

Capture the information about a contributor in a contrib element within contrib-group.

contrib-group/contrib

Each contrib element must have a single name child containing the name of the contributor.

Capture the contributor's forenames or initials in a given-names child of the name element. In journal articles, author initials must be separated with a space and not closed up or with punctuation.

Capture the contributor's surname in a surname child of the name element.

If only one name is provided, capture it in a surname element.

A contrib element must have a contrib-type attribute, indicating the role of the contributor. allowed values are:

contrib-type value Type of content where it can be used
author Books and journal articles
editor Books and journal articles
compiler Books only

Do not capture a contributor's address in the address element. (In a journal article, the corresp element is used.)

Capture the authors of every chapter, section of front or back matter, and appendix in a book, even when they are the same for all items within the book.

Author contributor

<contrib-group> 
  <contrib contrib-type="author">
    <name>
     <surname>Banner</surname>
     <given-names>B J</given-names>
    </name>
    <degrees>PhD</degrees>
   </contrib>
</contrib-group>

Editor contributor

<contrib-group> 
  <contrib contrib-type="editor">
    <name>
     <surname>Boddy</surname>
     <given-names>Amy M</given-names>
    </name>
    <role>Editor</role>
   </contrib>
</contrib-group>

Author contributor with one name

<contrib-group> 
  <contrib contrib-type="author">
    <name>
    <surname>Yogesh</surname>
    </name>
  </contrib>
</contrib-group>

Anonymous contributor

If a contributor is anonymous (e.g. a contributor of a peer review of a journal article), capture an empty anonymous/ element within contrib.

<contrib-group> 
  <contrib contrib-type="author">
    <anonymous/>
    <role specific-use="reviewer">Reviewer</role>
  </contrib>
</contrib-group>

Corporate author in a book

If authorship of a book is attributed to an organization, capture the name of the organization in a collab element within contrib.

In a journal article, a named organisation must have individual members captured. See the instruction for Collaborators instead. 

<contrib-group> 
              <contrib contrib-type="author">
              <collab>Weyland Corporation</collab>
              </contrib>
              </contrib-group>

Sub-topics

  1. Contributor roles

    Cature the specific role of an author or editor in a role child of the contrib element.

  2. Contributor CRediT roles

    Capture contributor credit roles using the CRediT taxonomy

  3. Collaborators

    Capture collaborators using the collab element.

  4. Corresponding author

    Identify the corresponding author by adding a corresp to the relevant contrib element with a value of yes

  5. ORCID ID

    Capture ORCID IDs in a contrib-id element as a child of the contrib to which it refers.

  6. Alternative names

    Capture alternative names in the name-alternatives element.

  7. Prefixes, suffixes and degrees in contributor names

    Use prefix, suffix, and degree elements to capture titles, name suffixes, qualifications, and honours.

  8. Contributor writing on behalf of

    If a single author is writing on behalf of an organization, capture an on-behalf-of element as a child of the contrib element.

  9. Author comments

    Capture comments for a specific individual contributor in a author-comment element.

  10. Contributor affiliations

    Capture the affiliation of a contributor in an aff element that is a child of the contrib element.

  11. Contributor occupation

    Capture the occupation of a contributor within an author-comment element with attribute content-type="occupation".

  12. Correspondence information

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

  13. Equal Contribution

    Capture Equal Contribution information in a fn element within author-notes.

  14. Conflict of Interest Statements

    Capture specific conflict of interest statements in a fn element within author-notes. Capture the fn element with a fn-type="conflict".

Release ID:
20250903
ID:
concept_tk3_fyx_3v
Author:
flocktos
Last changed:
Wed, 03 Sep 2025
Modified by:
buckmasm
Revision#:
2951