Comment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
Because I want to help people by advising that they avoid this ridiculous publisher. My guess is that they (Trade Science) are trying to fill up their journals with content and then they will switch to...
View ArticleComment on Corrupt New Publisher Fakes Association with Reed Elsevier by hoicsi
Well, Scopus is perhaps controversial from this aspect, but they do have a (not-so-light) screening process. Even if we accept that inclusion in Scopus is not a measure of quality can we say the same...
View ArticleComment on List of Publishers by Open Access uitgevers als roofdier | TU...
[...] zijn lijsten beschikbaar die dergelijke uitgevers op een rijtje zetten waar je veel voordeel van kunt [...]
View ArticleComment on Large New OA Publisher Launches with 85 Journals by Maruf Khan
Thank you for the great post. I also got an email from “David Rain” and started browsing their website. Some things just didn’t look right. None of their publications had ISSNs, no editorial boards, no...
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Yurii Chinenov
#3 – personally saw it.
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Frank Lu
Nothing beats eyes and gut instinct. Automated software can only do so much. If the file cannot be processed by software, just reject it. No need for an explanation. If your eyes see some bad things,...
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Katharine...
Thanks for this heads-up.
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Nils
Yet another good reason for legit journals to favor submissions in LaTeX.
View ArticleComment on Did Dr. Krashen Commit Self-Plagiarism? by Rens W. van der Heijden
Some interesting additional reading material can be found in the ACM plagiarism <a href="http://www.acm.org/publications/policies/plagiarism_policy" rel="nofollow">policy</a> and in...
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Ninth Level...
[...] “Increasingly, unethical authors and predatory publishers are learning new tricks to make it more difficult to detect plagiarism in their writings and published articles. Here are five methods...
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by deborah
all of these tricks also make the text inaccessible to people using screenreaders.
View ArticleComment on Corrupt New Publisher Fakes Association with Reed Elsevier by Schmuck
Under privacy statement, you find the following “please contact KnowledgesPublisher at info@faratechdp.com.” If you look for faratechdp.com it takes you to some news (I am not sure as I cannot read the...
View ArticleComment on Corrupt New Publisher Fakes Association with Reed Elsevier by Schmuck
I am not sure if I follow what hoicsi is saying
View ArticleComment on Five Ways to Defeat Automated Plagiarism Detection by Guria
Thank you so much. Dishonest people never stop finding ways to cheat.
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
So you say it is impossible to review an article in 14 days? Why? An expert should be able to do that if he/she is conversant with the field and the article is properly constructed and edited before...
View ArticleComment on Corrupt New Publisher Fakes Association with Reed Elsevier by Shawn
@hoicsi, wasn’t “World Journal of Gastroenterology” caught gaming JRC (self citation)? It is possible to cheat the citation.
View ArticleComment on Criteria for Determining Predatory Open-Access Publishers (2nd...
Dear Mr Beall, I do not agree to avoid Trade Science, as until now, they do not charge authors. Even if it is as you have supposed, that they will switch to author-pay model, I think authors can take...
View ArticleComment on Corrupt New Publisher Fakes Association with Reed Elsevier by hoicsi
true. but that was some 10 years ago. In 2008, WJoG was restored to JCR and received a new IF. Schmuck: I’m 1.) saying that good articles will get recognized even if they appear in predatory journals,...
View ArticleComment on Should Journalists Cite Material from Predatory Journals? by...
Dear Mr Beall, I have once submitted to the journal of US China medical Science, and it is not true that they do not review the articles, as my article was peer reviewed and I was asked to revise the...
View ArticleComment on Should Journalists Cite Material from Predatory Journals? by...
Dear Mr. Beall, I forgot to mention that the journal is under David Publishing
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