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  1. https://sfdora.org/.

  2. http://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/dfg_im_profil/reden_stellungnahmen/download/empfehlung_wiss_praxis_1310.pdf.

  3. http://www.wissenschaftsrat.de/download/archiv/4609-15.pdf.

  4. Please bear in mind: In those times we communicated with the program chair by exchanging “yellow” letters.

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