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Criteria SciELO
Uruguay
Criteria,
policies and procedures for the admission and retention of scientific
journals in the collection of SciELO-Uruguay
Background
SciELO Uruguay (http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php), is under the
coordination of the National Library of Medicine and the Information
and Documentation Center in Medicine and Health Sciences
(BINAME-CENDIM) , Department that belongs to the Faculty of Medicine of
the University of the Republic.
It collects scientific publications, edited in Uruguay, in different
areas of knowledge, they meet specific requirements, required to
integrate the Uruguayan portal in terms of editorial quality (content
and form).
Uruguay, in 2000, joins this model, developed to respond to the needs
of dissemination of science generated in Ibero-Latin American countries.
In its origins, the Faculty makes the invitation to five titles of
biomedical journals to join the experience that was proposed in BIREME.
At present, the scientific editors approach the National Coordinating
Center, to request the evaluation of their journals, aspiring to
integrate the SciELO.UY Site.
Objective:
1. Increase the visibility of national journals, optimize resources, facilitate and speed up access to information.
2. Attend the development of the SciELO-Uy Collection in
accordance with the objectives of the SciELO Program and the SciELO-Uy
Criteria.
SciELO-Uy criteria:
1. ISSN
2. Minimum age two years:
3. Periodicity:
3.1 Edition of fascicles according to established periodicity (Half-yearly, Quarterly, Quarterly, etc.)
3.2 Edition of special fascicles or supplements
4. Publishing entity and place of publication
5. Content / Scientific character:
6. Mention of the director
7. Editorial Committee (with the emails included)
8. Arbitration by pairs
8.1 External evaluators or reviewers
9. External Authors
9.1 Lacking Endogamy
10. Affiliation of the authors
11. Title of the article, Summary and Keywords, in three languages
12. Standardization / Publication rules:
13. Requirement of originality
14.Table of Contents
15. Bibliographic letterhead
16. Mention of the Creative Commons license
17. Mention of the postal address and URL
18. DOI
19. DOAJ
20. OJS
21. Plagiarism Program
22. ORCID
Its implementation, has cost many years of effort and hard work, but it
is reached in 2018 as a consolidated SciELO Program, strengthened and
with great recognition in the local environment, due to the great
repercussion that this initiative of Brazil has acquired on an
international level.
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Fax:
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