CRediT has quietly reshaped academic authorship – what comes next?
(19 Aug 2026) The Contributor Roles Taxonomy, or CrediT, has over the past years clarified how different hands lead to the creation of research papers. Taking stock of the past decade, Andrea Chiarelli, Lucia Loffreda, Liz Allen, Mohammad Hosseini, Sandra Bendiscioli and Holly Ranger consider CrediT’s success and the challenges it faces if it is to become more embedded in funding and research assessment processes. In 2024, roughly 22…
