摘要： 随着科学发展，特别是那些为科学研究付出代价的人们的影响与日俱增，产生了一些道德和编辑方面的问题。谁对科技论文中发表的成果的质量和可靠性负责?更主要的是，谁是这样一篇论文的作者?在诺丁汉(英国)的一次会议上讨论了这些问题。

Abstract: The growth of science，but even more the growing influence of those who pay for scientific research，isaccompanied by several ethical and editorial questions．Who is responsible for the quality and，reliability of theresults published in scientific and technical articles?And more basically：who is the author of such an article?A meeting in Nottingham(England)deal with these questions．