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Documentation for the IOP Publishing specific implementation of JATS 1.3 for article content.
Article Back
Capture reference lists, appendices and other back matter in a <back> element.
Conflict of Interest Statement
Capture a conflict of interest statement for an article in a <sec> element child of <back>.

Articles
Documentation for the IOP Publishing specific implementation of JATS 1.3 for article content.
- XML Doctype and Encoding
  Capture the doctype and encoding for an article as below.
- Root Element
  The root element for an article is a <article> element.
- Front
  Capture metadata about an article in a <front> element.
- Article Body
  Capture the article body content in a <body> element.
- Article Back
  Capture reference lists, appendices and other back matter in a <back> element.
  - Reference List
    Capture the reference list for an article inside a <ref-list> element.
  - Appendix
    Capture appendices for an article in a <app-group> element child of <back>.
  - Data Availability Statement
    Capture the data availability statement for an article in a <sec> element child of <back>.
  - Acknowledgments
    Capture acknowledgments for an article in an <ack> element child of <back>.
  - Publisher Note
    Capture publisher notes in a <notes> element with a @notes-type attribute of value publisher-note.
  - Other Notes
    Capture other notes such as notes added in proof in a <notes> element.
  - Conflict of Interest Statement
    Capture a conflict of interest statement for an article in a <sec> element child of <back>.
  - Other Back Sections
    Capture other back sections that are otherwise not covered by these instructions using a <sec> child of <back>.
- Version and Change Log
- Schematron Validation Rules v1.5
  The table below lists all current schematron rules for the 1.5 release of the IOPP article schematron. The files are available for download via this link: Schematron Validation Rules v1.5.

Conflict of Interest Statement

Capture a conflict of interest statement for an article in a <sec> element child of <back>.

The sec element must have a child <title> element with the value Conflict of interest.

The text of the conflict of interest statement must be captured in a child <p> element.

Example

<sec>
  <title>Conflict of interest</title>
  <p>The authors claim no conflict of interests.</p>
</sec>