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crl-17542	Herbert, Bruce E.; Kaspar, Wendi Arant	Authorship and the Consideration of Alternatives	2019	6	.pdf	application/pdf	2742	123	34	It is a nice idea with a couple of major caveats: the first being the standard tyranny of the alphabet (which anyone with a last name beginning with a letter in the last half of the alphabet can probably provide numerous examples of why this is an issue; and the second being the systems and conventions that have been set up to publish, discover and acknowledge published information perpetuate the first author preference with all oth- ers being relegated to “et al.” Marušić, et al. did a systematic review of authorship practices across disciplines. Editorial Authorship and the Consideration of Alternatives Bruce E. Herbert and Wendi Arant Kaspar Originally, this editorial was intended as a discussion of authorship norms across disciplines—a seemingly harmless topic relevant to academic libraries given libraries provide guidance and access to knowledge in all disciplines and can serve as the linchpin in multi-, inter- or trans- disciplinary research.	cache/crl-17542.pdf	txt/crl-17542.txt