Proofing
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- What happens in production?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
Working on a Major Reference Work Once and article has been accepted for production it is sent for copy editing and typesetting. A proof will be sent to the author for approval, and any queries that...
- How much language editing is done to my article?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
After your article has been accepted by the editor it will be edited by our copyeditor. The copyediting process involves looking at the language and standardising across the complete work. We recommend...
- When will I receive my revised proof for checking?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
Revised proofs are not usually sent to the author. If you wish to see a revised proof, please contact the Content Project Manager. Note that only very small changes can be made at this stage.
- Can I have a deadline extension for returning proof corrections?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
Please contact the Content Project Manager who will usually be happy to grant a slight extension.
- Can I have a contents list so I can supply cross-references?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
To supply appropriate cross references, you need to view the table of contents for the work. You can see the table of contents on EMSS: after logging in and selecting the publication you are working on...
- Can we add a disclaimer to our text?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
A disclaimer can be added at the end of the text. They will normally be listed in the Acknowledgements section.
- What should I do if the article is not the version I sent for proofing?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
If the proof of your article is not the version you were expecting to see please contact the Content Project Manager who will resolve any issues with you and discuss the timetable for the reissue of proofs...
- Something in my article has been changed, is this the house style?
Last updated on October 21, 2025
Changes will be made to the manuscript to conform to the house style. If you have any concerns, please contact the Content Project Manager.