Unable to parse XML file, attributes construct error, line 3, column 8

[ann-n-j]

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14 May 2024 0357AM
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Attempt to upload article XML file. Results: processing failed. Notes: Unable to parse XML file, attributes construct error, line 3, column 8.
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Following upload

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With upload
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3. Scroll down to '....'
4. See error

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Browser: Chrome

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[dommitchell]

Hi @ann-n-j - I can see from the screenshot that you tried to upload a .dtd file. You can only upload .xml files. Please see https://doaj.org/docs/faq/#xml