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The author has claimed an article via the Author Center, but the cited article has not yet been attached.
Author Actions: Nothing
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Nothing
JW Staff: Acquiring and attaching the article

The claimed article is ready for coverage review.
Author Actions: Varies by board
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Varies by board

Alerts the editorial staff that processing is complete and the summary is ready to edit.
Author Actions: Nothing*
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Nothing

The initial draft of the summary has been uploaded by the author.
Author Actions: Nothing*
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Nothing

An article has been proactively assigned to an author (most likely from one of the Big Five journals).
Author Actions: Accept or Decline Assignment, Check in summary
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Nothing

The staff's edits have been sent out for review.
Author Actions: Review and edit as needed
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Editor-in-Chief may choose to comment on summary

The author has approved the staff's edits to the summary.
Author Actions: Nothing
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Approve summary

The Editor-in-Chief has approved all edits to the summary.
Author Actions: Nothing
Editor-in-Chief Actions: Nothing

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