by it, by its
command, or in its name. The author of the record may coincide with the author of the action in which the record participates or
it may not. [Archives] 
n., Persons who write or otherwise compose books, articles, poems, plays, or other works which involve literary composition and
are intended for publication. [Arts] 
n., The person, persons or corporate body, responsible for the writing or compilation fo a book or other publication not a
periodical. [Computer and Information Sciences] 
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