AFAAQ / Industry / 05
Research & Publishing
Submission, review and publication as a governed knowledge pipeline.
Operating pressures
Submission, review and publication as a governed knowledge pipeline.
- Sequential gates create ordered state transitions
- Each transition changes who may act on the record
- Editorial decisions must remain attributable after publication
- Discovery is a stage, not a side effect of publishing
System shape
A pipeline with gates.
The research model flows in one direction: a researcher submits, review happens, editorial decides, publication follows, and discovery makes the result findable.
Its value is in the order and the gates. A workflow with the same five screens and no enforced transitions is a different system entirely.
AFAAQ / System modelResearch & Publishing — flow
- Researcher
- Submission
- Review
- Editorial
- Publication
- Index / discovery
- ▣Core
- ▭Domain
Context