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Our vision on improving peer review:

To learn more about each role, click below or keep scrolling:

Authors

Quality Reviewer

Impact Reviewer

Hypothes.is set up

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Given the importance of the hypothes.is application to the Discovery Stack process and its novelty to most users, a brief 15-30 minute meeting will be necessary to ensure proper setup and prevent comments from accidentally being made public. Click here to select a 15-30 minute onboarding appointment.

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions:

Email maureen.mcgargill@solvingfor.org or drop us a note in the suggestion box!

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Suggestion Box

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Click here to submit a manuscript for review in the Discovery Stack Pilot study!

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Enrollment Eligibility Criteria

  • Manuscript must be uploaded to a preprint server such as BioRxiv or Research Square.
  • Manuscript must be submitted to traditional journal for review.
  • Manuscripts must be in cancer or immunology

This 2-minute video shows what to expect as a DSP Author!

Guidelines for Authors

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Benefits to Authors

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This 4-minute video gives a sense of the Quality review workflow

Hypothes.is in-line editing

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Quality rubric assessment form

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Click here to access the Quality rubric assessment form.

Additional Guidelines for Quality & Impact Reviewers

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This 3-minute video shows what it will be like to be an Impact Reviewer!

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Click here to access the Impact rubric assessment form.
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  • Hypothes.is is a free application that allows you to annotate online articles, PDFs, and webpages.
  • While annotations can be public, for the Discovery Stack Pilot study, we will NOT be making the annotations public while the study is ongoing or may affect manuscript outcome at traditional journals

To install hypothes.is:

  1. Click here to sign up for a free hypothes.is account. **If you would like the option to remain anonymous, choose a username that does not reveal your identity when setting up your hypothes.is account.
  2. Activate your account by clicking the link in the email from hypothes.is.
  3. Add Hypothesis to your internet browser.
  • For Chrome, add the extension with this link:
    • You can pin the extension to your toolbar by clicking the puzzle piece, and then the pin icon next to the hypothes.is extension.
  • For Safari or other browsers: Go to the hypothes.is start page: and drag the bookmarklet to the bookmark bar.

Let’s install Hypothesis together!

Follow along in this 4 minute video to install Hypothesis!

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For Discovery Stack Pilot participants, please ensure that your annotations are created in the appropriate PRIVATE hypothes.is group associated with the manuscript.

All Discovery Stack Pilot private groups will have the “DSP” prefix followed by manuscript ID.

For more help with hypothes.is, see the following links:

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Start Guide
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Annotation basics

Join us in making a Peer Review system that promotes collaboration, enhances the quality of research, and accelerates the publication of novel findings!

Sign up to be a Reviewer or an Author!!

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