Timeline for Is it okay to talk to the editor about the topic of paper or whether if our manuscript is suitable for the journal before submitting?
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| Mar 22, 2021 at 16:55 | comment | added | user9482 | @ShaneORourke I use a broad definition of "formatting" here. In my field, that includes word limits, separate or combined Results and Discussion sections, highlights, graphical abstracts, ... | |
| Mar 22, 2021 at 16:45 | comment | added | Shane O Rourke | @Roland How necessary it is to format to the journal guidelines appears to vary by field. As a mathematician, I never worry about formatting in my initial submission and have never been pulled up on it. | |
| Mar 22, 2021 at 6:28 | comment | added | user9482 | If one submits a manuscript it needs to be formatted according to the specific journal guidelines. If one is unsure if it fits into the journal's scope, it can save substantial time to ask first. | |
| Mar 22, 2021 at 4:14 | vote | accept | Sanxchep | ||
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| Mar 22, 2021 at 4:14 | comment | added | Sanxchep | Thanks @buffy! That was very Helpful | |
| Mar 21, 2021 at 13:10 | history | edited | Buffy | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Mar 21, 2021 at 13:04 | history | answered | Buffy | CC BY-SA 4.0 |