From bb48143ed8039b15a799c4ea637a857068bf6920 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Stillman Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 13:02:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update Retraction Watch reason descriptions Retraction Watch has renamed, merged, and added reason terms since these were added, leaving only 65 of the 102 entries matching a term still in use. 90% of retracted items had at least one reason that didn't show a description, and 21% showed none at all. Rebuilt from the current Appendix B list, which covers every reason in the data. (cherry picked from commit 54cea6cc379829e4ca8402bd8113d56a1610c7ca) --- chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/retractions.js | 210 +++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 110 insertions(+), 100 deletions(-) diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/retractions.js b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/retractions.js index 643368782f..89f8a47cbf 100644 --- a/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/retractions.js +++ b/chrome/content/zotero/xpcom/retractions.js @@ -1046,108 +1046,118 @@ Zotero.Retractions = { // https://retractionwatch.com/retraction-watch-database-user-guide/retraction-watch-database-user-guide-appendix-b-reasons/ _reasonDescriptions: { - "Author Unresponsive": "Author(s) lack of communication after prior contact by Journal, Publisher or other original Authors", - "Bias Issues or Lack of Balance": "Failure to maintain objectivity in the presentation or analysis of information", - "Breach of Policy by Author": "A violation of the Journal, Publisher or Institutional accepted practices by the author", - "Breach of Policy by Third Party": "A violation of the Journal, Publisher or Institutional accepted practices by a person or company/institution not the authors", - "Cites Retracted Work": "A retracted item is used in citations or referencing", - "Civil Proceedings": "Non-criminal litigation arising from the publication of the original article or the related notice(s)", - "Complaints about Author": "Allegations made strictly about the author without respect to the original article", - "Complaints about Company/Institution": "Allegations made strictly about the author’s affiliation(s) without respect to the original article", - "Complaints about Third Party": "Allegations made strictly about those not the author or the author’s affiliation(s) without respect to the original article", - "Concerns/Issues About Authorship": "Any question, controversy or dispute over the rightful claim to authorship, excluding forged authorship", - "Concerns/Issues About Data": "Any question, controversy or dispute over the validity of the data", - "Concerns/Issues About Image": "Any question, controversy or dispute over the validity of the image", - "Concerns/Issues about Referencing/Attributions": "Any question, controversy or dispute over whether ideas, analyses, text or data are properly credited to the originator", - "Concerns/Issues About Results": "Any question, controversy or dispute over the validity of the results", - "Concerns/Issues about Third Party Involvement": "Any question, controversy or dispute over the rightful claim to authorship, excluding forged authorship", - "Conflict of Interest": "Authors having affiliations with companies, associations, or institutions that may serve to influence their belief about their findings", - "Contamination of Cell Lines/Tissues": "Impurities found within cell lines or tissues", - "Contamination of Materials (General)": "Impurities found within compounds or solutions used in experiments", - "Contamination of Reagents": "Impurities found within compounds or solutions used to drive experimental outcomes", - "Copyright Claims": "Dispute concerning right of ownership of a publication", - "Criminal Proceedings": "Court actions that may result in incarceration or fines arising from the publication of the original article or the related notice(s)", - "Date of Retraction/Other Unknown": "A lack of publishing date given on the notice – or the date on the notice is not representative of the actual notice date. Commonly found when Publishers overwrite the original article’s HTML page with the retraction notice, without changing the publication date to reflect such.", + "Author Unresponsive": "The corresponding author(s) did not respond to journal/publisher requests for response, clarification, etc., about one or more concerns/issues with a publication. Retraction Watch does not apply this reason when the lack of response is only to the language or posting of a notice of correction/EOC/retraction.", + "Bias Issues or Lack of Balance": "Any question, controversy or dispute about balance or bias in any of the methods, analyses, results or any part of the published content. Retraction Watch entries using this reason do not state or imply, nor should users infer, any intentionality.", + "Breach of Policy by Author": "A journal/publisher/institution states that one or more authors violated one or more of the journal/publisher/institution’s policy(ies). Retraction Watch will use this reason when no other information about the correction/EOC/retraction is available (i.e., the notice only states that there was a breach of policy), or when the breach of policy (as an additional reason) cannot be addressed by existing reasons.", + "Cites Retracted Work": "Retracted content is used in citations or referencing.", + "Civil Proceedings": "Civil legal proceedings were instigated in response to the article and/or notice(s), or civil legal proceedings resulted in the correction/EOC/retraction/etc.", + "Complaints about Author": "Complaints about one or more authors in addition to concerns about the original article. Retraction Watch may also use this reason for cases in which something about one or more authors is called into question following any notice, i.e., when complaints escalate to being entirely author-based.", + "Complaints about Company/Institution": "Complaints about one or more companies/institutions in addition to concerns about the original article. Retraction Watch may also use this reason for cases in which something about one or more companies/institutions is called into question following any notice, i.e., when complaints escalate to being entirely company/institution-based.", + "Complaints about Third Party": "Complaints about one or more third parties in addition to concerns about the original article. Retraction Watch may also use this reason for cases in which something about one or more third parties is called into question following any notice, ie., when complaints escalate to being entirely third party-based.", + "Compromised Peer Review": "The peer review was not performed in accordance with the journal’s guidelines or ethical standards", + "Computer-Aided Content or Computer-Generated Content": "Contains any content that was created via a text generator, randomizing algorithm, generative AI, etc. Some examples of these tools include Mathgen, Scigen, ChatGPT.", + "Concerns/Issues about Animal Welfare": "Any question, controversy or dispute about any non-human test or study subject(s).", + "Concerns/Issues about Article": "Any question, controversy or dispute about published content, or undefined sections of it.", + "Concerns/Issues about Authorship/Affiliation": "Any question, controversy or dispute about authorship and/or affiliation, except for false/forged authorship or false/forged affiliation. False/forged authorship or false/forged affiliation are covered under their own reasons.", + "Concerns/Issues about Data": "Any question, controversy or dispute about any of the data.", + "Concerns/Issues about Human Subject Welfare": "Any question, controversy or dispute about any human test or study subject(s).", + "Concerns/Issues about Image": "Any question, controversy or dispute about one or more images, or part(s) of one or more images.", + "Concerns/Issues about Methods": "Any question, controversy or dispute about any of the methods.", + "Concerns/Issues about Peer Review": "The peer review was not performed solely through journal error, or there are problems with the peer review that are not covered under “Compromised Peer Review”.", + "Concerns/Issues about Referencing/Attributions": "Any question, controversy or dispute about references, citations, attributions, etc. This could include fabricated/falsified references, reference stacking, citing other work with an EOC or correction, etc.", + "Concerns/Issues about Results and/or Conclusions": "Any question, controversy or dispute about the results and/or conclusions.", + "Concerns/Issues about Third Party Involvement": "Any question, controversy or dispute about third party involvement.", + "Conflict of Interest": "Any question, controversy or dispute about author(s), editor(s), any third party and/or peer reviewer(s) having affiliations with companies, associations or institutions that may serve to influence how they conduct their role in any part of the research and/or publication process(es).", + "Contamination of Cell Lines/Tissues": "Impurities were found or suspected within cell lines or tissues.", + "Contamination of Materials": "Impurities were found or suspected within compounds, reagents or solutions used in experiments.", + "Copyright Claims": "Dispute concerning permissions or ownership of materials (equipment, cell lines, etc.), technologies, images, text, patents, etc.", + "Criminal Proceedings": "Criminal legal proceedings were instigated in response to the publication and/or notice(s), or criminal legal proceedings resulted in the correction/EOC/retraction/etc.", + "Date of Article and/or Notice Unknown": "The article and/or notice do not have clear publication dates. Retraction Watch may also use this reason when a publisher overwrites the original article’s HTML page with the notice, without changing the publication date to reflect the change.", "Doing the Right Thing": "An attribution made by co-founders of Retraction Watch indicating admirable behavior by one of the involved parties", - "Duplication of Article": "Also known as “self-plagiarism”. Used when an entire published item, or undefined sections of it, written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Duplication of Data": "Also known as “self-plagiarism”. Used when the all or part of the data from an item written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Duplication of Image": "Also known as “self-plagiarism”. Used when an image from an item written by one or all authors of the original article is repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Duplication of Text": "Also known as “self-plagiarism”. Used when sections of text from an item written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Duplicate Publication through Error by Journal/Publisher": "Used when a Journal or Publisher incorrectly publishes the same article more than once. Differs from Duplication of Article, which is typically due to dual submission by the article’s authors.", - "Error by Journal/Publisher": "A mistake attributed to a Journal Editor or Publisher", - "Error by Third Party": "A mistake attributed to a person or other, who is not an author or representative of the Journal or Publisher", - "Error in Analyses": "A mistake made in the evaluation of the data or calculations", - "Error in Cell Lines/Tissues": "A mistake made in the identification of cell lines or tissues, or the choice of an incorrect cell line or tissue", - "Error in Data": "A mistake made in the data, either in data entry, gathering or identification", - "Error in Image": "A mistake made in the preparation or printing of an image", - "Error in Materials (General)": "A mistake made in the choice of materials in the performance of experiments (eg., reagents, mixing bowls, etc)", - "Error in Methods": "A mistake made in the experimental protocol, either in following the wrong protocol, or in erring during the performance of the protocol", - "Error in Results and/or Conclusions": "A mistake made in determining the results or establishing conclusions from an experiment or analysis", - "Error in Text": "A mistake made in the written portion of the item", - "Ethical Violations by Author": "When an author performs an action contrary to accepted standards of behavior. Generally used only when stated as such in the notice and no other specific reason (e.g., duplication of image) is given.", - "Ethical Violations by Third Party": "When any person not an author performs an action contrary to accepted standards of behavior. Generally used only when stated as such in the notice and no other specific reason (e.g., duplication of image) is given.", + "Duplication of Content through Error by Journal/Publisher": "Duplication of published content due to an error by the journal or publisher.", + "Duplication of Data": "Duplication of any of the data.", + "Duplication of/in Article": "Duplication of a published item, or undefined sections of it.", + "Duplication of/in Image": "Duplication of one or more images, or part(s) of one or more images.", + "Duplication of Text": "Duplication of any of the text.", + "EOC Lifted": "Expression of Concern has been removed or is no longer applicable. Not to be confused with an “Upgraded to Retraction”", + "Error by Journal/Publisher": "An error attributed to a journal/publisher.", + "Error by Third Party": "An error attributed to any third party.", + "Error in Analyses": "One or more errors in the evaluation of any of the data or in any calculation(s).", + "Error in Cell Lines/Tissues": "One or more errors in the choice or identification of any of the cell lines or tissues.", + "Error in Data": "One or more errors in any of the data.", + "Error in Image": "One or more errors in one or more images, or part(s) of one or more images.", + "Error in Materials": "One or more errors in one or more experimental materials, including reagents, mixing bowls, equipment or instrumentation.", + "Error in Methods": "One or more errors in the choice of and/or implementation of experimental protocol(s).", + "Error in Results and/or Conclusions": "One or more errors in any of the results and/or the conclusions.", + "Error in Text": "One or more errors in any of the text.", + "Ethical Violations by Author": "When a journal/publisher/institution states that one or more authors have not met the journal/publisher/institution’s standards of publishing and/or research ethics. Retraction Watch will use this reason when no other information about the correction/EOC/retraction is available (i.e., the notice only states that there was an ethical violation), or when the ethical violation (as an additional reason) cannot be addressed by existing reasons.", + "Ethical Violations by Company/Institution/Third Party": "When a journal/publisher/institution states that one or more company(ies)/institution(s)/third party(ies) have not met the journal/publisher/institution’s standards of publishing and/or research ethics. Retraction Watch will use this reason when no other information about the correction/EOC/retraction is available (i.e., the notice only states that there was an ethical violation), or when the ethical violation (as an additional reason) cannot be addressed by existing reasons.", "Euphemisms for Duplication": "The notice does not clearly state that the authors reused ideas, text, or images from one of their previously published items without suitable citation", - "Euphemisms for Misconduct": "The notice does not clearly state that the reason for the notice is due to fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism by one or all the authors, despite an institutional report stating such.", - "Euphemisms for Plagiarism": "The notice does not clearly state that the authors reused ideas, text, or images, without suitable citation, from items published by those not the authors", - "Fake Peer Review": "The peer review was intentionally not performed in accordance with the journal’s guidelines or ethical standards", - "Falsification/Fabrication of Data": "Intentional changes to data so that it is not representative of the actual finding", - "Falsification/Fabrication of Image": "Intentional changes to an image so that it is not representative of the actual data", - "Falsification/Fabrication of Results": "Intentional changes to results so that it is not representative of the actual finding", - "Forged Authorship": "The fraudulent use of an author name in submitting a manuscript for publication", - "Hoax Paper": "Paper intentionally drafted with fraudulent data or information with the specific intent of testing a journal’s or publisher’s manuscript acceptance policies", - "Informed/Patient Consent – None/Withdrawn": "When the full risks and benefits from being in an experiment are not provided to and accepted by the participant, or the participant chooses to later recant their approval", - "Investigation by Company/Institution": "An evaluation of allegations by the affiliations of one or all of the authors", - "Investigation by Journal/Publisher": "An evaluation of allegations by the Journal or Publisher", - "Investigation by ORI": "An evaluation of allegations by the United State Office of Research Integrity", - "Investigation by Third Party": "An evaluation of allegations by a person, company or institution not the Authors, Journal, Publisher or ORI", - "Lack of Approval from Author": "Failure to obtain agreement from original author(s)", - "Lack of Approval from Company/Institution": "Failure to obtain agreement from original author(s)", - "Lack of Approval from Third Party": "Failure to obtain agreement from original author(s)", - "Lack of IRB/IACUC Approval": "Failure to obtain consent from the institutional ethical review board overseeing human or animal experimentation prior to initiation of study, or failure to provide proof of such", - "Legal Reasons/Legal Threats": "Actions taken to avoid or foster litigation", - "Manipulation of Images": "The changing of the presentation of an image by reversal, rotation or similar action", - "Manipulation of Results": "The changing of the presentation of results which may lead to conclusions not otherwise warranted", - "Miscommunication by Author": "Error in messaging from or to author", - "Miscommunication by Company/Institution": "Error in messaging from or to authors’ affiliations", - "Miscommunication by Journal/Publisher": "Error in messaging from or to Journal or Publisher", - "Miscommunication by Third Party": "Error in messaging from or to any party not the author, affiliations, journal of publisher", - "Misconduct – Official Investigation/Finding": "Finding of misconduct after investigation by incorporated company, institution of governmental agency", - "Misconduct by Author": "Statement Journal, Publisher, Company, Institution, Governmental Agency, or Author that author committed misconduct", - "Misconduct by Company/Institution": "Statement Journal, Publisher, Company, Institution, or Governmental Agency that Company/Institution committed misconduct", - "Misconduct by Third Party": "Statement Journal, Publisher, Company, Institution, or Governmental Agency that a third party committed misconduct", - "No Further Action": "Generally applicable to Expressions of Concern – Statement by Editor or Publisher that", - "Nonpayment of Fees/Refusal to Pay": "Lack of payment of full amount due for services rendered or for rights of access", - "Notice – Lack of": "No Notice was published by the Journal or Publisher, and the article is removed from the publishing platform.", - "Notice – Limited or No Information": "A notice provides minimal information as to the cause of the notice, or the original item is watermaked as retracted or corrected without explanation", - "Notice – Unable to Access via current resources": "The notice is paywalled, only in print, or in some form unavailable for inspection at this time.", - "Objections by Author(s)": "A complaint by any of the original authors or refusal to agree actions taken by the Journal or Publisher", - "Objections by Company/Institution": "A complaint by any of the original authors’ affiliation(s) or refusal by same to agree actions taken by the Journal or Publisher", - "Objections by Third Party": "A complaint by any person, company or institution not of the original authors, or refusal by same to agree actions taken by the Journal or Publisher", - "Original Data not Provided": "The original data or images for the published study is no longer available or is not given to the editorial staff.", - "Paper Mill": "A business that creates and sells research papers where the buyer(s) claim authorship; the business is generally unacknowledged as a contributor.", - "Plagiarism of Article": "Used when an entire published item, or undefined sections of it, and not written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Plagiarism of Data": "Used when the all or part of the data from an item not written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Plagiarism of Image": "Used when an image from an item not written by one or all authors of the original article is repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Plagiarism of Text": "Used when sections of text from an item not written by one or all authors of the original article, are repeated in the original article without appropriate citation.", - "Publishing Ban": "A Journal or Publisher states that no manuscripts will be acceptance from one or all the authors of the original article. It can be for a limited time, or indefinitely.", - "Randomly Generated Content": "Text or data that was created via a randomizing algorithm such as Mathgen or Scigen", - "Results Not Reproducible": "Experiments conducted, using the same materials and methods, that fail to replicate the finding of the original article", - "Retract and Replace": "The permanent change of an item to a non-citable status, with a subsequent republication by the same journal after substantial changes to the item", - "Rogue Editor": "Applies to fraudulent editor (i.e. non-existent or with false credential); applies to those lists as “Guest Editor” as well;", - "Sabotage of Materials": "An intentional action to surreptitiously change or contaminate experimental ingredients in order to artificially change the experimental outcome", - "Sabotage of Methods": "An intentional action to surreptitiously change or contaminate experimental instruments or tools in order to artificially change the experimental outcome", - "Salami Slicing": "The publication of several articles by using the same (small) dataset, but by breaking it into sections, with the intent of exploiting a limited data set for the production of several published works This does not apply to large multi-group studies such as the Framingham Heart Study.", - "Temporary Removal": "An original article is removed from the Journal’s publishing platform for an undefined period of time, after which, if returned to the publishing platform, it appears with minimal or no substantial changes", - "Transfer of Copyright/Ownership": "Articles removed from a publishing platform due to change in the Copyright/Ownership of the article", - "Unreliable Data": "The accuracy or validity of the data is questionable", - "Unreliable Image": "The accuracy or validity of the image is questionable", - "Unreliable Results": "The accuracy or validity of the results is questionable", - "Updated to Correction": "A prior notice has been changed to the status of a Correction", - "Updated to Retraction": "A prior notice has been changed to the status of a Retraction", - "Upgrade/Update of Prior Notice": "Either a change to or affirmation of a prior notice", - Withdrawal: "The original article is removed from access on the Journal’s publishing platform.", - "Withdrawn (out of date)": "The article has been retracted as part of the journal’s normal process of keeping guidelines or reviews current for professional use.", - "Withdrawn to Publish in Different Journal": "Journal/Publisher removed an article from one journal platform to publish in a different journal platform.", + "Euphemisms for Misconduct": "The notice does not explicitly state that the reason for the notice is due to misconduct, despite a journal, publisher, company, institution, government agency or author explicitly stating that there was misconduct.", + "Euphemisms for Plagiarism": "The notice describes plagiarism of material without using the words “plagiarize(d)” or “plagiarism.”", + "False/Forged Affiliation": "The false/forged use of an affiliation/institutional name in the publication process.", + "False/Forged Authorship": "The false/forged use of one or more author names in the publication process.", + "Falsification/Fabrication of Data": "Falsification or fabrication of any data in order to mislead.", + "Falsification/Fabrication of Image": "Falsification or fabrication in/of one or more images, or part(s) of one or more images, in order to mislead.", + "Falsification/Fabrication of Results": "Falsification or fabrication of results in order to mislead.", + "Hoax Paper": "The paper was intentionally drafted with fabricated or falsified data or other content with the goal of testing a journal or publisher’s manuscript acceptance policies.", + "Informed/Patient Consent - None/Withdrawn": "When informed/patient consent documentation is deemed insufficient or is not available or the participant later disputes/withdraws their approval.", + "Investigation by Company/Institution": "An investigation by the company/institution listed as the affiliation of one or more authors.", + "Investigation by Journal/Publisher": "An investigation by the journal/publisher of the article.", + "Investigation by ORI": "An investigation by the United States Office of Research Integrity (ORI).", + "Investigation by Third Party": "An investigation by any third party that is not the United States Office of Research Integrity (ORI).", + "Lack of Approval from Author": "One or more authors did not approve one or more parts of the research or publication process(es). Retraction Watch also uses this reason if the notice mentions a lack of documentation of alleged approval.", + "Lack of Approval from Company/Institution": "One or more companies/institutions did not approve one or more parts of the research or publication process(es). Retraction Watch also uses this reason if the notice mentions a lack of documentation of alleged approval.", + "Lack of Approval from Third Party": "One or more third parties did not approve one or more parts of the research or publication process(es). Retraction Watch also uses this reason if the notice mentions a lack of documentation of alleged approval.", + "Lack of IRB/IACUC Approval and/or Compliance": "Failure to obtain consent from the institutional ethical review board overseeing human or animal experimentation prior to initiation of study, or failure to provide proof of such", + "Legal Reasons and/or Threats": "When a journal/publisher/author/third party uses the phrase “legal reasons,” documents litigation or legal threats, or mentions one or more specific laws", + "Manipulation of Data": "Manipulation of any data.", + "Manipulation of Images": "Manipulation of one or more images, or part(s) of one or more images.", + "Manipulation of Results": "Manipulation of any results.", + "Miscommunication with/by Author": "One or more authors misunderstood one or more parts of a message sent to and/or from one or more authors.", + "Miscommunication with/by Company/Institution": "One or more companies/institutions misunderstood one or more parts of a message sent to and/or from one or more companies/institutions.", + "Miscommunication with/by Journal/Publisher": "One or more journals/publishers misunderstood one or more parts of a message sent to and/or from one or more journals/publishers.", + "Miscommunication with/by Third Party": "One or more third parties misunderstood one or more parts of a message sent to and/or from one or more third parties.", + "Misconduct by Author": "Statement by journal, publisher, company, institution, government agency or author that one or more authors committed misconduct.", + "Misconduct by Company/Institution": "Statement by journal, publisher, company, institution, government agency or author that one or more companies/institutions committed misconduct.", + "Misconduct by Third Party": "Statement by journal, publisher, company, institution, government agency or author that one or more third party(ies) committed misconduct.", + "Misconduct - Official Investigation(s) and/or Finding(s)": "An investigation by an incorporated company, institution or government agency into misconduct allegations (founded or unfounded) and/or the finding(s) of misconduct by an incorporated company, institution or government agency.", + "No Further Action": "The journal or publisher has stated that no further action will be taken.", + "Nonpayment of Fees and/or Refusal to Pay": "Fees for services, licenses or access were not paid and/or completed, and/or there was a refusal to pay fees.", + "Notice - Lack of": "No notice was published by the journal or publisher.", + "Notice - Limited or No Information": "A notice provides minimal information as to the cause of the notice, or the original item is watermarked as retracted or corrected without explanation", + "Notice - Unable to Access via current resources": "The notice is paywalled by the journal/publisher, only available in print or is in some form unavailable for inspection.", + "Not Presented at Conference": "The paper/abstract/poster was not presented at the conference for which it was accepted.", + "Objections by Author(s)": "One or more authors objected to the notice or the wording of the notice.", + "Objections by Company/Institution": "One or more companies/institutions objected to the notice or the wording of the notice.", + "Objections by Third Party": "One or more third parties objected to the notice or the wording of the notice.", + "Original Data and/or Images not Provided and/or not Available": "The original data or images for the published study is no longer available or is not given to the editorial staff.", + "Paper Mill": "When a journal/publisher/institution states that a paper came from a paper mill or the paper is in a list of paper mill papers. Retraction Watch may also use this reason to reflect that Retraction Watch has identified multiple paper mill criteria applying to this paper.", + "Plagiarism of Data": "Plagiarism of any of the data.", + "Plagiarism of Image": "Plagiarism of one or more images.", + "Plagiarism of/in Article": "Plagiarism of a published item, or undefined sections of it.", + "Plagiarism of Text": "Plagiarism of any of the text.", + "Publishing Ban": "When a journal/publisher states that no manuscripts will be accepted from one or more authors of the original article. Bans could be for a limited time or indefinitely.", + Removed: "The original article is removed from access on the journal’s website or publishing platform.", + "Results Not Reproducible": "When repetition(s) of experiment(s), using the same materials and methods, failed to replicate the results in the original article.", + "Retract and Replace": "The change of an item’s status reflecting that a retracted item will be replaced with a new publication in the same journal. The journal has indicated that the replacement should be cited as the version of record.", + "Rogue Editor": "Used when an editor’s credentials are false/forged or when an editor subverts one or more processes under their purview. An “editor” may be an established editor affiliated with the journal or a guest editor.", + "Sabotage of Materials/Methods": "An intentional action by a third party, without the researchers’ knowledge or consent, to sabotage or contaminate experimental ingredients or processes in order to influence experimental outcome(s).", + "Salami Slicing": "The publication of several articles using the same dataset by breaking it into sections, with the intent of exploiting a limited data set for the production of several published works. This does not apply to large multi-group studies such as the Framingham Heart Study.", + "Taken from Dissertation/Thesis": "The duplicated or plagiarized content was taken from an academic dissertation or thesis.", + "Taken via Peer Review": "The duplicated or plagiarized content was taken during the peer review process.", + "Taken via Translation": "The duplicated or plagiarized content was created via a translation from one language to another.", + "Temporary Removal": "The original article is removed from the journal’s publishing platform and the notice states the removal will be for an undefined period of time.", + "Transfer of Copyright and/or Ownership": "A change in the copyright and/or ownership of the article or any of its content.", + "Unreliable Data": "Any of the data is unreliable.", + "Unreliable Image": "One or more images, or part(s) of one or more images, are unreliable.", + "Unreliable Results and/or Conclusions": "Any of the results and/or conclusions are unreliable.", + "Updated to Correction": "The article has a correction after this notice.", + "Updated to Expression of Concern": "The article has an expression of concern after this notice.", + "Updated to Retraction": "The article has a retraction after this notice.", + "Upgrade/Update of Prior Notice(s)": "At least one prior notice for the article has been upgraded or updated with this notice.", + "Withdrawn as Out of Date": "The article has been retracted as part of a journal’s process of keeping guidelines or reviews current for professional use.", + "Withdrawn to Publish in Different Journal": "The article was taken from one journal/platform or access type to be published in a different journal/platform or with a different access type.", }, _fixedResults: [