Post-Publication Discussion
Post-Publication Discussion
Scholarship continues after publication
Sophist welcomes scholarly discussion of its published articles. Readers may send comments, critiques or responses to any article, and the journal handles them openly and fairly so that the academic record stays accurate and useful.
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Comments sent to the editorial office
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Letters
Substantive responses may be published
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Reply
Authors may respond to every critique
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COPE
Handled under COPE guidance
How to Take Part
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Send your comment
Email journalsophist@uinmataram.ac.id with the article title and DOI, your name and affiliation, and your comment.
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Editorial review
The editors check that the comment is relevant, respectful and based on evidence or argument.
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Author response
The authors of the article are invited to reply to the comment.
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Outcome
Substantive exchanges may be published as a letter or commentary with the authors' reply, after editorial and, where needed, peer review.
Guidelines for Comments
Scholarly Comments should address the content of the article: its arguments, data, methods, interpretation or sources.
Respectful Personal attacks, defamatory or offensive language are not accepted.
Transparent Commenters must state their name and affiliation and disclose any conflict of interest.
Errors and misconduct If a comment reveals an error, the journal may publish a correction. Concerns about misconduct follow the research misconduct procedure.
