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New article series coming on peer review transparency.


The AICPA AICPA

See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
 is continuing member communications regarding peer review. As part of this effort, over the next several months a series of articles will be posted in the special spotlight "Greater Transparency (1) The quality of being able to see through a material. The terms transparency and translucency are often used synonymously; however, transparent would technically mean "seeing through clear glass," while translucent would mean "seeing through frosted glass." See alpha blending. " section of the AICPA Web site (URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 below). The series will cover two important themes: 1) the environment for peer review transparency, and 2) information and insight into aspects of the peer review program.

The first article in the new series provides an overview of the history and the current market and regulatory environment. It also outlines the case for greater transparency in the reporting of peer review results. Provisions related to peer review that are part of the recent UAA UAA

ochre codon, one of the three stop codons.
 exposure draft (https://www.aicpa.org/download/exposure/UAA_ED_2005_0729.pdf) are covered as well.

Members should also be aware that a special task force has been established to review member feedback on increased transparency. The task force is reviewing the feedback, the current market and regulatory environment, and the recent enhancements to the programs to determine if further changes should be recommended.

We will report on the task force's progress in a future edition of The CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000.  Letter.

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Date:Nov 1, 2005
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