Friday 13th May 2022, I received the decision of rejection by the Specialty Chief Editor, Dr. Jae Kun Shim. It is pasted at the bottom.
On the same day, I received an email from Dr. Jinfeng Huang. Following the first post about this manuscript (see here), all procedures will continue to follow the written statement made be me in that first email and post.
Subject: Jae Kun Shim via Frontiers: Decision on your manuscript
Resent-Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 05:46:28 +0800 (CST)
Resent-From: tzvetan@hfut.edu.cn
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 21:46:25 +0000 (UTC)
From: Jae Kun Shim (Via FrontiersIn) noreply@frontiersin.org
Reply-To: Jae Kun Shim (Via FrontiersIn) xxx@xxx.xxx [email deleted by TT]
To: tzvetan@hfut.edu.cn
Dear Dr Tzvetanov,
Unfortunately, I have to inform you that your manuscript “Local and global contexts influence orientation perception” cannot be accepted for publication in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, section Sensory Neuroscience.
The reason for this decision is:
Ethical issues were identified in this manuscript that prevent further review or publication.
All authors should agree to the manuscript submission.
You can access the review forum with the manuscript and comments using the following link: http://www.frontiersin.org/Review/EnterReviewForum.aspx?activationno=0e144dfe-01ac-4c11-9693-1efff4958ec5
Please note that should you choose to resubmit your manuscript to a Frontiers Journal/Specialty, it must be accompanied by a statement of resubmission inserted in the relevant textbox of the submission platform, and addressing the reasons for previous rejection or withdrawal, as well as highlighting any subsequent changes.
With best regards,
Jae Kun Shim
Specialty Chief Editor,
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