Comments by the Senior Editor

Senior Editor Note

The next two papers in this issue are, first, a critique of an earlier MIS Quarterly paper by Graeme Shanks, Elizabeth Tansley, Jasmina Nurendini, Daniel Tobin, and Ron Weber, “Representing Part–Whole Relations in Conceptual Modeling: An Empirical Evaluation” (32:3, pp. 553-573), and, second, a response to that critique. As may or may not be clear from the two papers, this represents a continua...

Comments from the departing Editor.

Comments from the new Editor.

It is a tremendous pleasure and honour to take over as the Editor of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B from my colleague and friend of longstanding, Dame Linda Partridge. I am particularly fortunate to assume stewardship of this flagship publication which has thrived under the superb leadership of Linda, who has done so much to develop the journal and to keep it safe through rec...

Editor-in-Chief Comments

Comments and Responses Overall Response to the Comments by the Section Editor and the Three Reviewers

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