The authors hold leadership roles within the European Association of Science Editors: Bahar Mehmani (President), Iva Grabarić Andonovski (Vice President), Are Brean (Vice President), Iryna Izarova (Chair of the EASE Regional Chapter Committee), and Cem Uzun (Past President and ESE Editorial Board Member). Although European Science Editing is the official journal of the Association, the authors were not involved in the editorial review or the decision-making process for this manuscript. The authors declare no other financial or personal relationships that could be perceived as a conflict of interest regarding this work.