I think it makes more sense to display the Author field just beneath the Status field, where other author info is listed. Also, use left-label formatting to match the rest of the interface.
I think it makes more sense to display the Author field just beneath the Status field, where other author info is listed. Also, use left-label formatting to match the rest of the interface.

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