A QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE for placing identifiers and publisher’s information in printed and PDF publications

Publisher’s information about the publication comprises several The layout can be adapted, where necessary, based on the design of the elements: the notice, back cover elements and the publicity individual publication; the type and size of font of the publisher's information notice. The proposed order of these elements is from front to back, but can also be changed. this can be adjusted according to need and updated as appropriate. Please note that some elements are mandatory (red), conditional (yellow) or optional (green).

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To be completed by the author. May include manuscript and/or Manuscript completed in [Month] [Year] edition information. [Revised/Corrected/First/Second edition] Disclaimer formulas ( you may choose one of the following options This document should not be considered as representative of the [European Commission’s] official or use a different one) position. Option 1 Change [European Commission] into the relevant author. Option 2 The contents of this publication do not necessarily reflect the position or opinion of the [European Change [European Commission] into the relevant author. Commission].

Option 3 The opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and should not be considered as representative

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