Author contribution
Author contribution offers authors the opportunity to share an accurate and detailed description of their diverse contributions to the published work. ... The corresponding author is responsible for ensuring that the descriptions are accurate and agreed by all authors.
Each author must read and sign (1) the statement on authorship criteria and responsibility and (2) either the copyright. transfer statement or the statement of federal employment. In addition, the corresponding author must sign (3) the acknowledgment statement.
All persons who meet authorship criteria are listed as authors, and all authors certify that they have participated sufficiently in the work to take public responsibility for the content, including participation in the concept, design, analysis, writing, or revision of the manuscript.