The information on these pages is an addition to Brill's general XML-instructions that are available at the gitlab site: https://brillpublishers.gitlab.io/jats-and-bits/. The information provided concentrates on special cases, do's and don'ts, etc. A distinction is made in general instructions both for books and journals, instructions for journals only and instructions for books.


GeneralJournalsBooks

Multiple subtitle lines

Hyperlinks in PDF

Regular issues / Points of attention

Contributor email address

Access options Free, Open, Paid and Gratis


JATS instructions

Front and Back matter in journal issues

Article dates in XML and PDF

Special issue

Journal metadata

Continuous Article Publishing

Free access to specific parts 

BITS instructions

Empty Part - pages

Series Metadata

Book Metadata

Front matter

XSL Checks

Schematron tools