Adjudication
Two deadlocked reviewer nodes lose their tie, an arbiter node rises above them and fresh links draw up to it.
Two deadlocked reviewer nodes lose their tie, an arbiter node rises above them and fresh links draw up to it.
A manuscript block slides under a masking rail and its identifying header band is wiped to a blank tile before the block continues on.
A link to a reviewer node forms, a conflict marker flares on that node, the link breaks and redraws to a clean alternate node.
A manuscript block reaches a three-way junction, one outcome lane lights up and the block slides away down it while the other lanes dim.
A submission block waits at an editorial gate while three criteria ticks land in turn, then the gate bar lifts and the block passes through.
An editorial stamp descends onto an accepted manuscript and its provisional dashed outline is overdrawn as a solid closed frame.
A due arc closes around a pending review node and, as it completes, a nudge pulse runs out along the link and lands on the node.
Reviewer comment rows on the left and author response rows on the right slide together in turn and close into paired resolved bars.
An invitation token travels from the editorial block out to a reviewer node, the node rings, and an acceptance dot returns along the same rail.
Candidate reviewer nodes ring a manuscript block and assignment links reach out one at a time until two latch solid and the unpicked node fades back.
A revised manuscript runs back around the return curve to rejoin the review rail while the round counter gains another mark.
A pivoting sorter arm swings to one of three scope lanes and the waiting block runs off down the lane it selected.
A manuscript block drops into an intake tray and a receipt rule draws across beneath it to log the submission as received.
Two reviewer markers travel along a verdict scale from opposite ends and meet on a shared band that closes around them.
A block lifts up out of the review queue and fades while the blocks behind it shift forward to close the gap it left.