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. 2017 Apr 5;18:64. doi: 10.1186/s13059-017-1205-3

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

In this figure we present an illustrative example of how the information contained in a structured supplement parallels the layout of the main text of a paper. Each section in the supplement has the prefix ∑, denoting a supplementary section. Supplementary subsections that parallel main subsections are denoted by ∥, while those that are only in the supplement are labeled as ∦. Parallel sections in the supplement can also have multiple alternative versions, such as the “high level” version and the “technical language” version