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minus-squareApathy TreelinkfedilinkEnglish24•11 months agoDo they not have to pay for the privilege? Or is this not referring to academic publishing? (It’s not super clear, but context indicates academic?)
minus-squareJake FarmlinkfedilinkEnglish26•11 months agoIf it is that makes it even worse. Academic publishers need to be abolished.
minus-square@Rolando@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoAnyone who reviews for the major publishers is part of the problem.
minus-squareJake FarmlinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoFor profit corporations don’t deserve your volunteer work.
minus-square@phdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoAnd yet if you aren’t a reviewer it makes your CV look worse.
minus-square@Rolando@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoAgreed that you should have some kind of “service” on your CV, but reviewing is pretty low impact. And if you want to review, you can choose something other than the predatory publishers.
minus-square@phdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoSuch as? They’re all predatory just to varying degrees.
And they expect you to do this for free?
Do they not have to pay for the privilege? Or is this not referring to academic publishing? (It’s not super clear, but context indicates academic?)
If it is that makes it even worse. Academic publishers need to be abolished.
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Maybe check the other comments.
Anyone who reviews for the major publishers is part of the problem.
For profit corporations don’t deserve your volunteer work.
And yet if you aren’t a reviewer it makes your CV look worse.
Agreed that you should have some kind of “service” on your CV, but reviewing is pretty low impact. And if you want to review, you can choose something other than the predatory publishers.
Such as? They’re all predatory just to varying degrees.
Nah, they get “Exposure”!
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