My papers were mostly a lot longer than 12-20 pages (one was 10x this), or at least referred to such a paper where details were explained. I have no objection t

My papers were mostly a lot longer than 12-20 pages (one was 10x this), or at least referred to such a paper where details were explained. I have no objection to complex protocols, I simply assert that the protocol needs to be explained at most once.