openlibhums / openlibhums/janeway
[Preprints] Submitting author should be able to update author list
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
As a submitting author, I sometimes may input incorrect data about my co-authors noticed only after submission/publishing. I want to submit changes to the author list as a metadata update.
Describe the solution you'd like
Author can submit changes as a new version / metadata update
Describe alternatives you've considered
Mirroring the method moderators have to update author lists.
Additional context
possible examples
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing the existing moderator flow for updating author lists and the preprint submission or metadata-update entry point. Confirm how a submitting author could request changes after submission or publication, and consider the work complete when that author can submit an author-list update as a new version or metadata update.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100