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Author's Ethic

An author applying for publication guarantees that:

  • he/she is honest in collecting and interpreting research data, i.e. that the text does not contain false facts and information, and misleading references;
  • the text presented is original and has never been published partly or as a whole;
  • the text does not contain incorrectly formalised borrowings (plagiary);
  • the text correspondingly acknowledges all the persons (co-authors), who participated in producing of the results and the text presented;
  • the citing of the works used in the research and the article is complete and accurate;
  • the text is not planned to be published by another journal or edition;
  • the access to data of the research described in the text is available or can be reached by an existing and/or the described method;
  • the method of collecting and analyzing the data is presented in the form reproducible for other researchers;
  • the text does not contain personal critics or remarks related to the authors of the earlier published works in the field;
  • all the institutions/foundations/endowments and grants financed the research are acknowledged;
  • he/she takes part in preparation to the publication correctly and timely reacting on the editorial board’s remarks by sending the information necessary for publication.
  • confirms that his/her publication does not violate any copyright and guarantees to the publisher that all the losses shall be compensated in case such violations detected.
  • grants to the publisher exclusive copyright for the purposes of proper distribution and the policy of the information use unless otherwise specified.