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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The text should be single-spaced in 12-point Book Antiqua font.
  • References should be provided with a DOI identifier (where available).
  • The manuscript submission file is in Open Office, Microsoft Word or RTF file format.
  • Submitted material has not been previously published or peer-reviewed for another journal.
  • The text must comply with the formal requirements set out in the authors' guidelines.

Author Guidelines

The Editorial Board invites authors to submit manuscripts for publication to the OTS in electronic format to the following address: hufnagellevente@wjlf.hu

Some formal requirements

Authors are requested to use Book Antiqua font, 12-point body text, no italics allowed in text (except for Latin names of species). No line breaks between paragraphs.

Authors are requested to use endnotes, not footnotes.

Authors are asked to include the DOI number in the bibliography of references with a DOI number after the reference.

A detailed template can be obtained from the editorial office.

Others

Other articles that do not fit into the main columns, such as interviews, biographies, book reviews, etc.

Copyright Notice

The OTS Diamond is published as an open access journal under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to share the work by acknowledging authorship and first publication in the journal.

This is an open access journal and authors and journal must be properly credited when works are cited.

Authors may use the published version for educational purposes, in books, theses, dissertations, conferences and conference presentations.

Articles may not be republished in their entirety in another journal.

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