Instructions for Referees

 

 

 

Referee anonymity and submitting reports as pdf documents

 

If you want your report to be anonymous, then you need to make sure that your pdf document information does not contain identifying information. To check, open your pdf document in Adobe Acrobat. Choose >File; then >document properties. You should see information of the following form if your name is to going to be transferred to the author of the paper. Delete your name and save the document. Check document properties again to see that the saved document does not contain identifying information.