@petersuber On a related note, so did the Elsevier journal Neuroimaging, the top journal in its field! More details in the latest episode of the podcast Open Science Talk! #openscience #elsevier #academicpublishing #academicpublishers

Dear #AcademicPublishers, when an editor asks for a review copy, please send it? Reviews of your books are good for business, actually.

Remember that one time when big #academicpublishers made fun of us for wanting good things for everyone? #openscience (I'm just going through my art archives and found a bunch of these)

ChatGPT listed as author on research papers: many scientists disapprove
At least four articles credit the AI tool as a co-author, as publishers scramble to regulate its use.

#AcademicPublishing #PublicationEthics #AcademicPublishers #AI

For those that know: the journal Aging Cell had a bit of an editor exodus following publisher pressure to do more and more for free.

Those editors have left and started a new journal: Aging Biology! If you felt like the editors at Aging Cell curated a high-quality journal, then you already know Aging Biology is worth supporting instead.

#Aging #AcademicJournals #AcademicPublishers #Biology #PeerReview

https://drosophila.social/@seroude/109558763596466424

Can #AcademicPublishers resist self-censorship in China?

“The body of unavailable content includes research outputs funded by public bodies with clear #OpenAccess mandates”

#PublicationEthics #AcademicPublishing

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/can-academic-publishers-resist-self-censorship-china

Has COPE membership become a way for unprincipled journals to buy a fake badge of integrity?

A scathing, detailed post by a founder of the Committee on #PublicationEthics, which he says obtains most of its funding from large #AcademicPublishers who enroll all of their journals in COPE. He says he was expelled from COPE in 2018 2 days after his email to the editor of the Lancet that ended with "You said that you have asked COPE to advise on whether the papers should be retracted...

@OnNegation I didn’t realise this post would get such a response. Maybe we can get some academic publishers interested in doing something if we make enough noise 😂 #AcademicAudio #AudioUniversityBooks #AudioAcademia #AudioEducation #BookRevolution #AcademicPublishers

So, the Govt of India plans to roll out the "one nation one subscription " between key #academicpublishers and key research institutes and libraries from the next financial year
They have asked that renewals with these publishers be put on hold till the Government of India signals that it is cool to do so (once negotiations are underway

#THISISBIG