Maintenance Complete & New Features Now Live

07/19/2025

We’re pleased to announce that the scheduled maintenance has concluded, and the AJTMBR platform is back online with several user-facing enhancements designed to improve your experience:

  • Redesigned Dashboard & Workflow Pages (#10983, #10970)
    A cleaner, more intuitive layout for tracking submissions, reviews, and alerts.

  • ORCID Integration & Improvements (#10796, #10792)
    Seamlessly link your ORCID iD to your profile and auto-populate author metadata.

  • User Initials in the UI (#11044, #10651, #10489)
    Quickly identify your own and co-author contributions at a glance across pages.

  • “Show More” Component with Accessibility in Mind (#10994)
    Expand/collapse long sections (e.g., abstracts, review comments) with keyboard and screen-reader support.

  • Search by DOI (#10178)
    Find any article by its DOI directly from the dashboard search bar.

  • “Cancel” Button for In-Progress Submissions (#10001, #8350)
    Change your mind? Abort a draft submission without losing your work.

  • Review Rounds Personalization (#10951)
    Reviewers and recommend-only editors can see custom status labels for each review round.

  • Independent Submission-Language & Metadata Forms (#9425)
    Choose your manuscript’s language separately from the site’s display language.

  • TinyMCE 7 Editor Upgrade (#9366)
    A faster, more reliable rich-text editor with improved formatting controls.

  • Enhanced Performance & Optimization (#9243)
    Faster page loads, smoother navigation, and reduced errors during peak usage.

  • Summary Panel on Submissions List (#8883)
    Quickly scan key submission details without opening each record.

  • Accessibility & UI Locale Alignments (#9707)
    Site text now matches Weblate translations; screen readers announce UI elements accurately.

Over the next few days, you will also notice some fresh changes and improvements to the front page of the journal as we roll out a refreshed homepage design.

Thank you for your patience during the downtime. If you encounter any issues or have feedback on these new features, please contact our support team at [email protected].