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Comment on New Low-Quality OA Publisher: Imprints Open Access by Jeffrey Beall

Thanks for this great comment!

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Comment on Real Location of JSciMed Central Revealed by Jeffrey Beall

We have a dual-sovereign system here, so I wouldn’t trash the entire nation. Delaware can do whatever it likes, and in this case it has enabled predatory publishers. Please direct your wrath at...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

Hi, Kimberly: This publisher is included on my list here: http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/ They are using a tactic that many predatory publishers use, namely harvesting author names and emails from...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

Hi, Hamed, Thank you for your comment. I have analyzed this publisher and added it to my list. How long did your peer review take? The site does not mention anything about article processing charges....

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by hamed

actually they don not charge authors at all. moreover they accepted my paper immediately and published it, so I understood that they don’t peer-review articles. but it indexed by google scholar, is...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

Yes, in fact there is some value in being indexed in Google Scholar. It helps people find your articles easier. It increases visibility of articles.

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Comment on Real Location of JSciMed Central Revealed by Matt

The spam emails actually come from a jacobspublishers.net email, which is registered to Jacob Nixon Geddam, whereas the legitimate website is jacobspublishers.com, registered a couple of weeks earlier...

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Comment on A New Clone of OMICS Publishing Group: MedCrave by Juan carlos sosa

Is there anyone that has actually published something with group? My question is: if this journal is neither indexed in pubmed nor in the open access journal directory: is it worth publishing (consider...

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Comment on New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by...

Et tu, Springer http://retractionwatch.com/2014/06/24/retracted-seralini-gmo-rat-study-republished/#more-21180

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Comment on Real Location of JSciMed Central Revealed by Mark

That is correct. I have been in Hyderabad multiple times. Actually, there have been dramatic improvements in last 10 years. The most of the IT infrastructure we use are designed in that city. One...

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Comment on New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by...

For better or worse, the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision protecting the privacy of cell phones from warrant less wiretapping mentions the potential aid to gang communication as a cost of protecting...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by M

Dear Jeffrey until now, my papers had had 4 citations. you think it were enough for that and they have valuable for my resume?! thanks a lot for your reply. regards

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Comment on New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by...

It’s even scarier when unworthy articles are quoted in the political arena. At least in court, opposing counsel has the opportunity to question a journal’s validity.

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Comment on Hijacked Journals by anamika

I had received a mail from Ciencia e Tecnica Vitivinicola Journal site editor (mail id Ciencia Journal ciencia@ciencia-e-tecnica.org via me-ss2-ruhmuh.mailengine1.com) requesting to submit paper in...

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Comment on New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by...

“Under the subscription model, libraries and individual subscribers would cancel the subscriptions of journals that published faulty research or that otherwise underperformed.” But will anyone...

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Comment on New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by...

[…] New York Attorney Warns of “Junk Science” and “Trial by Literature” by Jeffrey Beall […]

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Comment on Questionable Publishers Block Access to Their Websites in Colorado...

Upon seeing that Annex Publishers had deliberately poked the hornet's nest with their cheeky scholarlyoa.com HTTP redirect, I decided to sting them. A quick glance at their back catalogue revealed two...

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Comment on Hijacked Journals by Jeffrey Beall

It’s fake — please don’t send them any money.

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Comment on Chinese Publisher MDPI Added to List of Questionable Publishers by...

Dear Mr. Salvan, In my opinion, you should consult your own experience with the journal, and your intuition. If you have a good experience with them, and you feel that the journal is OK, then, it is...

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Comment on Chinese Publisher MDPI Added to List of Questionable Publishers by...

Dear Mr Kohen, You miss one for medicine: Pubmed. I believe in ISI Thomson Reuters, Scopus and Pubmed. As for journals that are not indexed by them, I will avoid journals/publishers that are listed in...

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