The Vancouver rules:

The Vancouver Protocol is internationally recognised as the standard for determi

ning authorship on publications.
The Vancouver Protocol was first described by the International Committee of Med
ical Journal Editors and is now applied across all disciplines
in the world's top universities. The principles of the Vancouver Protocol are s
imple...
The Vancouver Protocol states that in order to be credited as an author, each an
d every author on a publication needs to have been involved in the:
1. Conception and design, or analysis and interpretation of data
AND
2. Drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual co
ntent
AND
3. Final approval of the version to be published.
Note the "AND"s here. It isn t enough to have done just one or two of these things
legitimate author would need to be involved in all three to be acknowledged as a
n author.