Who sees what under Manage Files?
), until the AE is ready to recommend the manuscript for publication. Note that while the manuscript is in the AE’s box, i.e., before the AE makes a recommendation to the DE, the authors cannot post updated drafts directly into the electronic review system. Also, the system has no record or archive of the activity outside the system. (E-mails sent from within the system is archived under the Audit Trail tab, and outside e-mails may be archived there as well.) In order to get the last, final, draft of the manuscript into the system, the AE should post a recommendation to the DE that the manuscript is acceptable for publication after the authors upload their final draft into the system. The DE selects a “Revision” decision at this point, and the authors will be asked to upload the final draft to the system. Once the author posts the final draft, the AE will receive an e-mail notification that the revised manuscript has been submitted. The AE should then check the manuscript to insure all
