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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Desktop publishing, Journal, Open publishing, AuthorAID, Self-publishing, Bestseller, Vanity press, Print on demand, Book design, Commonplace book, Serials crisis, Digital edition, Editorial calendar, Publication cycle, Brand language, Multi Format Publishing, Right of first refusal, Incipit, Small press, Content farm, Direct selling, Type foundry, Pulping, Accessible publishing, Electronic publishing, Lead time, Delayed open access journal, Repository, Author mill, Private press, Micropublishing, Pitch book, Variable data publishing, Desktop Publishing Magazine, Content marketing, Database publishing, Impressum, Periodical literature, Centerfold, Printing registration, Disciplinary repository, Ghost publishing, Out of print, Page numbering, Bindery, Reprint, Bedsheet, Masthead, Free-form select, Substrate, Cancels, Anonymous work, Sell-through, Guerrilla publishing, Nameplate, Slush pile, Serials, periodicals and journals, Copy, Book scouting, Publication subvention, Publisher's reader, Tear sheet, Slipcase, Exercise book, Indicia, Flannel panel, Issue 1. Excerpt: AuthorAID is the name given to a growing number of web-based activities that provide developmental editing assistance to scientists and researchers from developing countries who wish to prepare scientific articles for publication in peer reviewed journals. Phyllis Freeman and Anthony Robbins, co-editors of the Journal of Public Health Policy (JPHP), first suggested the name and concept in 2004 and published "Closing the 'publishing gap' between rich and poor" about AuthorAID on the Science and Development Network(SciDev.Net), in 2005. Development aid programs of international organizations, industrial countries and charitable foundations have invested in strengthening research capacity in developing countries, to help those countries solve their own probl...