Data Sharing and Availablity

For purposes of transparency and scientific integrity, JAFES requires that authors provide a statement on the availability of data described in the manuscript submission.  Depending on the circumstances, one of the following data availability and sharing statements may be selected:

  • Datasets generated and analyzed are included in the published article.
  • No datasets were generated or analyzed for this study.
  • Datasets for the study are publicly available in the data repositories* listed in References.**
  • Datasets are not publicly available because participants in the study did not give written consent for their data to be shared.
  • Datasets analyzed in the study are under license and not publicly available for sharing.

If the above statements are not appropriate, the authors are asked to contact the JAFES Editorial Coordinator at jafes.editor@gmail.com.

Repositories for deposit of datasets may include institutional repositories or third-party repositories such as but not limited to:

NOTE: Deposited datasets should bear a persistent identifier (e.g., Digital Object Identifier or DOI; or accession number) and be publicly available through a license (at least CC-BY 4.0).