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Editor profile: decisions and proposals
Depending on his/her profile, an editor can either propose or take a decision on a version (cf. t...
Editor profile: responsibility (in charge)
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Configuration of file types
File types may be configured in the journal configuration, where file types are listed, and may b...
FAQs for journals migrating from MMS
The Manuscript Management System (MMS) for your journal has migrated to a new platform NESTOR (Ne...
How to send files to Similarity Check?
Nestor can send files to Similarity Check (SC). SC can be triggered either manually or automati...
Editorial interface for A&A: a quick overview
This guide is intended for Associate Editors of A&A. It gives a quick overview of the general men...
Statistics
Day-to-day statistics To prepare statistics on articles, you can use advanced searches and data ...
Articles lists: views and exports
Overview From the dashboard, clicking on a status will lead you to the list of articles match...
Flags
Flags are symbols displayed on articles, to help editors to identify important information. They ...
Data exports
Exporting data from Nestor is a simple process, please have a look here :)
Notification bells
Important e-mails are sometimes lost in the crowd and overlooked by editors. This is especially...
Drafting templates with conditions!
Nestor uses a programming language to generate text in messages. You can harness this and use bra...
Editable / automated e-mails
E-mails are the primary mean of communication through Nestor: Authors and editors may not ch...
Overview of the template configuration
All templates linked to your journal are stored in the templates configuration: ...
Standard categorizations
Nestor provides a wide choice of tools to categorize articles: For a specific article, categ...
Special categorizations: custom fields
Custom fields are a way to categorize articles in any way besides standard categorizations. They ...
Advanced and saved searches
The advanced search is available through two buttons in your interface: Criteria, operators ...
The metadata module
On the left hand are the metadata fields. Metadata fields are editable by clicking directly on th...
Attaching rules to templates
In Nestor, critical actions will trigger a message and update the article status / dates when n...
Configuration of decisions: the recommendation system
Depending on your workflow needs, your journal can use very specific labels for decisions. Some d...