Configuration of article types
Article types may be configured in the journal configuration, where article types are listed, and may be created, updated, or deleted:
Clicking on “Configure article type” will get you to the article type configuration, where the following options must be edited for any given article type:
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Information required to the authors at submission (file types, information fields, questionnaire)
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Due dates for authors and editors: this serve as a basis to compute the status due date and reminders
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The technical check, if any. When activated, articles with this article type will benefit from a special workflow
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The peer review: referee due dates, number of reports expected before taking take a decision