{"id":1084,"date":"2017-02-06T12:37:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T12:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/?p=1084"},"modified":"2017-02-06T14:11:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T14:11:29","slug":"bmj-open-trials-penelope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/2017\/02\/06\/bmj-open-trials-penelope\/","title":{"rendered":"BMJ Open trials Penelope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that, beginning today, <i>BMJ Open <\/i>will be providing authors with the option to trial <a href=\"http:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.peneloperesearch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Penelope<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Penelope is an automated online tool\u00a0that checks scientific manuscripts for completeness and gives immediate feedback to authors. It has been customised to <i>BMJ Open<\/i> guidelines to help authors prepare for submission. Penelope was developed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peneloperesearch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Penelope Research<\/a> in collaboration with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.equator-network.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">EQUATOR Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Authors have the ability to access Penelope via a <a href=\"http:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.peneloperesearch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>\u00a0that we have included on the login page of the <a href=\"https:\/\/mc.manuscriptcentral.com\/bmjopen\" target=\"_blank\"><i>BMJ Open<\/i> submission system<\/a>. Authors provide the tool with a Word file and\u00a0within minutes will receive feedback regarding aspects of a manuscript that require improvement, linking to additional resources when necessary. 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