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Josh Habgood-Coote

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One of the things in the background of lots of discussion of authorship is the fact that date of authored publication is often used to determine priority for discoveries and new ideas, and it seems like this proposal is associated with this set of authors, which quickly influenced journal guidelines

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But there's two papers proposing replacing authorship with different contributor roles from 1997. This paper by the philosopher David Resnik came out in Science and Engineering ethics, seemingly before the RYE paper (Rennie has a commentary in the same issue) link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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