Pre-Submission Checklist

Guidelines to be noted before submitting the Article in Journal of Information and Knowledge to avoid rejections

• The Plagiarism should be Less than 20%. The contents of the article should not be easily available on the internet.
• This article should not be just a description of the sources and there should be some research value in it.
• Details of the Sample selections should be provided
• The Methodology should be correct
• The article should not be a routine analysis and it should not be a single institute analysis as it does not lead to generalized results
• The article should not be just an essay on the subject. It should be based on any experience in developing a repository.
• The article should not have Unnecessary statistics without a sound theoretical base
• The writing style (literature survey) should not be monotonous
• Information of all co-authors to be provided

• Information while submitting and in the Manuscript should match

Manuscript length and formatting:

• Abstract- in the proper format and required length
• Key messages provided

Tables:

• Tables- to be cited within the text of the article
• Tables to be placed within the article
• Table legends to be provided
• Too lengthy Tables/Supplementary Files should not be uploaded

Figures:

• Figures to be provided in acceptable format
• Figure quality as specified
• Figures to be labelled appropriately
• Figures to be cited within the text of the article
• Figure legends to be provided
• Figures to be uploaded separately

References:

All the references mentioned in the Fulltext has to be cited in the Reference section.

Supplementary files and appendices:

• Submissions to be in acceptable format
• Need to be cited within text of the article

Statements:

• Statements about Contributorship
• Statement for Competing Interest
• Statement for Data Sharing
• Statement for Ethical Approval

Permissions:

Acknowledge the source, acquire consent for any copy right matter that has been reused.