Finally, my editor sends back the final version of the article.
Final version of the article: The author's version with any changes made as a result of the peer-review process, but prior to publisher's copy-editing or formatting.
This article was updated at 16:20 on Thursday 18 December to reflect the final version of the article, which appeared on the front page of the 18 December edition of the Guardian.
To assist the Institute in distributing the scholarly articles, as of the date of publication, each Faculty member will make available an electronic copy of his or her final version of the article at no charge to a designated representative of the Provost's Office in appropriate formats (such as PDF) specified by the Provost's Office.
All authors made editorial comments, read and approved the final version of the article.
All authors have read and approved the final version of the article.
Tabb says that while the policy is mandatory for full-time faculty, everyone at Johns Hopkins who publishes scholarly articles is encouraged to publish the author's final version of the article in open access mode.
The bigger issue in this article, however, is in the second and third sentences quoted above, about how the copyright that is transferred to publishers only "covers" the final version of the article.
We are not able to accommodate stylistic changes at this stage, so please ensure that your final version of the article is exactly as you would like it before you send it to JECS.
We also would like to thank all the reviewers for their comments and kind suggestions to our manuscript and all the editors for their careful corrections on the final version of the article.
The second author participated in data analysis and interpretation, the creation of the article's draft, the critical revision of the article and she approved the final version of the article to be submitted.
