We are an open access, open data, open peer-review journal that publishes all research objects, such as data, software tools, and workflows.
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Editor-in-chief Scott Edmunds Scott Edmunds leads the GigaScience peer review efforts, working alongside the team through the evaluation and publishing process.
Resources are managed using the FAIR principles that state that all scientific data management and stewardship should be Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable.
If you would like to review a manuscript submitted to Gigascience, please review our open peer-review policy.
The Preprint Review Features (PReF) describes key elements of each group’s evaluation activities. Read the paper to learn about PReF.
- Review requested by
- Non-authors
- Reviewer selected by
- Editor, Service or community
- Public interaction
- No
- Inclusion of author response
- No
- Decision
- Binary decision
- Review coverage
- Specific aspects, complete paper
- Reviewer identity known to
- Public
- Competing interests
- Checked
We have a team of in-house editors who handle peer reviews and invite external peer reviewers.
We aim to revolutionise publishing by promoting reproducibility of analyses and data dissemination, organisation, understanding, and use.
All published content (incuding open peer reviews) are published under a CC-BY 4.0 license.