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Comment on Frontiers Launches OA Library Science Journal by Jeffrey Beall

Your comment is not supported at all by the <a href="http://loc.gov/issn/form/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">information provided</a> by the U.S. ISSN Center at the Library of Congress.

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

I haven’t analyzed this conference. All I can say is proceed with caution.

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Pa

Vara Prasad from Austin Group changed his profile info (removed “Austin Publication”) from his google+ account. Mahendra and Siva removed their facebook pages....

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Mike Smith

I did see your earlier comments on what seems to be a related publication International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications(IJISA)?

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

This journal is published by a Hong Kong-based firm called MECS Publisher. I’ve analyzed it before, but I didn’t add it to my list. I reported plagiarism to them once, and they quickly deleted the...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Anthony

Respected Sir, you are doing a very great job! Thank you for your work aimed at checkmating predatory publishers. You listed Research Online Publishing (RonPub). But one of its journals —...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

Neither this publisher nor the journal you mention is on my <a href="http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">list </a>at this time. I did have RonPub on my list...

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Comment on Frontiers Launches OA Library Science Journal by Lynn

Thank you for writing this. I just received a disgusting SPAM from the the Frontiers group yesterday and was appalled. I read the very interesting previous discussions on this group. I always had a...

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Comment on Questionable OA Publisher Launches with a Clever Website and 52...

Hi, I do realize that. I thought some of the editors might be listed against their will or knowledge. I didn’t have contact info for the one I mentioned or I’d have emailed him myself.

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Comment on Is SciELO a Publication Favela? by Jeffrey Beall

Ana, No, I don’t see anything ethnocentric. I was merely stating a fact, and I stand by it. Research in SciELO journals is largely hidden from most of the world despite being open access. Screaming at...

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Comment on Frontiers Launches OA Library Science Journal by John Mashey

See <a href="http://rabett.blogspot.com/2014/04/amway-science.html" rel="nofollow">Frontiers - The Amway Analogy</a> for discussion of Jeffrey's Amway allusion.

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Comment on Frontiers Launches OA Library Science Journal by Nils

One of the comments in the above link points to this interesting blog post: http://rabett.blogspot.fr/2014/04/amway-science.html describing how Frontiers uses a multilevel marketing scheme. That they...

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Comment on Is SciELO a Publication Favela? by Ana C. A. Rodrigues

Dear Jeffrey, The reason you might think I am screaming (which I am not) is the same many scholars believe your post was offensive and heedless: the signs/words we both use might have different...

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Comment on The OMICS Publishing Group’s Empire is Expanding by Anita

Jeffrey sir, thank you for the blogs. The SM Group (http://smjournals.com/), the partner company of Austin “Predatory” Group is already down. There website does not exist anymore. Other section of your...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by P

Jeffrey sir, your blog is so active and the comments are eye opener. Thanks! Should I retract my papers from predatory publishers OMICS (http://www.omicsonline.org/) and Austin Publishing Group...

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Comment on List of Predatory Publishers 2014 by Jeffrey Beall

They will probably charge you to retract them. Retracting them may not be worth the trouble. I agree that they are fooling us. Good luck.

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Comment on The OMICS Publishing Group’s Empire is Expanding by Jeffrey Beall

Another disappearing predatory publisher, disappearing with all the published papers and all the money that people paid them to publish there. Sometimes they come back after they pay the internet...

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Comment on Is SciELO a Publication Favela? by Jeffrey Beall

The fact is, the blog posts on the SciELO website attacking me were written or co-written by a European man who wants the Brazilians to be mad at me. The Brazilians are not sufficiently thinking for...

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Comment on Is SciELO a Publication Favela? by Jeffrey Beall

Favelas themselves are disappointing.

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Comment on Is SciELO a Publication Favela? by celvesta

Yes, “Favelas themselves are disappointing.” but here we talk about a publishing SCIELO to which you’ve applied the term Favela. The term used by you “Favela”, is disappointing. Maybe some of your...

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