Editor profiles

When a user is editoran in the journal,editor, he must have an editor profile defined in his account.

It is very common for a journal to configure several profiles,profiles. toEach beprofile can have a different set of rights, because they are used bybu different people. Common profile examples are:

• Editor-in-Chief
• Editorial assistant
• Associate editor
• Copyediting editor
• Production editor

Each profileConfiguration can havebe afound different set of rights, which are configured here by clicking on the pen icon:here:

Each editor profile gets specific settings. Settings are sorted by family:

 

• General settings define global journal rights for this profile:
  

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  • Access role,to global information and dashboards
  • Access to administrative rights: does the user can configure the journal?
  • Editorial responsibility

• Article workflow rights define how this profile can interact with an article, especially:
  • Can this profile assign other editors? (see assignation workflow)
  • Can this profile invite referees? (see peer review workflow)
  • Proposing or taking decisions (see decision workflow)

• Article information visibility defines what the profile can see on an article. Indeed, an article can store a specific setlot of rightsdifferent isinformation, granted.sometimes Thenot mostrelevant importantto configurationall iseditors. Typically, scientific profiles might not be interested by production or copyediting notes. For this purpose, the editorprofile visibility can be finely tuned here: