Policy on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Revista CoPaLa. Construyendo Paz Latinoamericana recognizes that generative artificial intelligence tools may be used as technical support in tasks such as style correction, translation, organization of ideas, preliminary synthesis, grammar review or assistance in structuring academic texts.

The use of these tools must be explicitly declared when they have intervened in the preparation of the manuscript. The statement must indicate the tool used, the purpose of use, the scope of the intervention and the phase of the work in which it was used.

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Authorship and Responsibility

Generative artificial intelligence tools may not be listed as authors or co-authors, since they cannot assume intellectual, ethical or legal responsibility for the published content.

Authors retain full responsibility for the originality, truthfulness of the data, accuracy of citations, existence and relevance of references, argumentative coherence, results, interpretations and conclusions of the manuscript.

Unaccepted Uses

The use of generative artificial intelligence to fabricate data, create nonexistent references, alter results, simulate empirical evidence, replace academic analysis or conceal plagiarism will not be accepted.

Use by Reviewers

Reviewers must not enter complete or partial manuscripts into generative artificial intelligence platforms, translation services, external proofreaders or systems that involve storage, processing, training or reuse of confidential information.

Use by the Editorial Team

The editorial team may use artificial intelligence tools only as technical or administrative support in tasks related to document organization, formal review or editorial management. Editorial, academic and review decisions correspond exclusively to the editors, reviewers and editorial bodies of the journal.

Statement on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

When generative artificial intelligence has been used, authors may include a statement such as the following:

The authors declare that they used [name of the tool] as support for [specific purpose]. The final content was reviewed, verified and fully assumed by the authors, who are responsible for the originality, accuracy, sources, arguments and conclusions of the manuscript.

When generative artificial intelligence has not been used, authors may declare:

The authors declare that they did not use generative artificial intelligence tools in the preparation of this manuscript.