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Don't the credits on a movie imply active participation too? I'd say a closer analogy might be an attendance roll...
by blacksmith_tb 4y ago
Don't the credits on a movie imply active participation too? I'd say a closer analogy might be an attendance roll...
- moate 4y agoI feel like a supervisor who just signed off on things while not “getting his hands dirty” had as much effect on the final paper as craft services does on the final film: not 0, but not really an equal peer.
- psyklic 4y agoThe supervisor typically has a major hand in choosing a productive research direction. Asking the "right" questions often is what makes research valuable! Also, the supervisor's name is typically last on the paper, and it's clear this is their role.