Authorship & Intellectual Credit

Overview

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Learning Objectives

After completing this module you will be able to:

• Define types of intellectual contributions to a synthesis project
• Describe some common frameworks for equitable authorship decisions
• Explain benefits (or avoided costs) of making authorship decisions both collaboratively and transparently
• Create a draft intellectual credit plan for your team

Preparation

TBD (To Be Determined)

Module Content

Additional Resources

Papers & Documents

• Puebla, I. et al. Ten simple rules for recognizing data and software contributions in hiring, promotion, and tenure. 2024. PLoS Computational Biology
• Dahlin, K.M. et al., Hear Every Voice, Working Groups that Work. 2019. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
• Allen, L. et al., How Can We Ensure Visibility and Diversity in Research Contributions? How the Contributor Role Taxonomy (CReDiT) is Helping the Shift from Authorship to Contributorship. 2018. Learned Publishing

Workshops & Courses

Websites

• Nutrient Network (NutNet) authorship policy
• Herbivory Variability Network (HerbVar) participation guidelines