Consent and Submission

Multiple submission, duplicate submission and duplicate publication.

Networked Submission and Assessment

In this paper, we describe the new online submission and assessment software in use at Warwick, a 3-tier client-server architecture with enhanced functionality and security features, and discuss its evolution from the BOSS software which was used before. We concentrate on the changing requirements for such software brought about by Internet availability, and on the enhanced functionality afford...

Normative consent is not consent.

The UK has an opt-in system of consent for postmortem organ donation. More specifically, the Human Tissue Act 2004 prohibits the removal, storage, and use of organs postmortem for a range of ‘‘scheduled purposes’’—which include transplantation—unless ‘‘appropriate consent’’ has been given. Appropriate consent can be given by the donor premortem by signing and carrying a donor card, or by opting...

Independent Submission

This document is intended to be a source of information about the Russian Federal standard for electronic encryption, decryption, and message authentication algorithms (GOST 28147-89), which is one of the Russian cryptographic standard algorithms called GOST algorithms). Recently, Russian cryptography is being used in Internet applications, and this document has been created as information for ...

Independent Submission

By the early 1990s, it had become clear that RFC 1036, then the specification for the Interchange of USENET Messages, was badly in need of repair. This "Internet-Draft-to-be", though never formally published at that time, was widely circulated and became the de facto standard for implementors of News Servers and User Agents, rapidly acquiring the nickname "Son of 1036". Indeed, under that name,...