I hope not, at least for math. We almost exclusively use alphabetical order for author names so those with names starting near the end of the alphabet would be unfairly discriminated.

Perhaps clever code-writers could take discipline conventions into account?

Imp. question but it appears that there is no transperent guidelines from RG

I don't think so.

Right.rg matrix may be made open.

thanks drs.for recommending my answer---ajit

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