What prompted my suggestion are some recent comments about the Three Red Lines imposed by 科学网编辑部. This thought actually occurred to me when I witnessed two wars since mid September 2009 when I joined the net. I think we need another button to ...
There are quite a few articles on this topic. To answer such a question, I think we need to first ask ourselves WHAT FOR? For a scientist who only cares about sharing his latest results, he should go for a journal with the most potential readers. Therefore, it really dep ...
Under each Bloggers photo to the left, there are two little buttons for easy access: 加为好友 | 发短消息. When I started to Blog last month for the first time, I wanted to save some Bloggers Web pages because I found them useful or i ...
I was told that most articles in U.S. newspapers are written at the 8th grade reading level. I didnt believe that until I saw my sons writing; I knew then that I could never be a writer, neither in English nor in Chinese. What I am trying to say is my English w ...
There are many types of editors. In English language, we say journal editors (chief and associated) who are established scientists, managing editors who actually RUN the journal, English editors who get paid to make the paper more readable, and copy-editors (lowest in terms of “power,” “infl ...
If China can host summer Olympic Games successfully, China can do anything! First, we need to work with the system. Get the government involved by securing funding for one or two journals in each field that either have already been accepted as the top journals in ...
Please skip the first two paragraphs, if you have read Part one. I recently learned from a journal editor that 稿件的编辑加工是一个bottleneck. Since I have been involved in journal publication for more than 15 years, first as an author and now as an English edit ...
I recently learned from a journal editor that 稿件的编辑加工是一个bottleneck. Since I have been involved in journal publication for more than 15 years, first as an author and now as an English editor, I would like to share some views based on my own (limited) experiences. ...
Zuojun: I have the permission of Prof. Kemp to post his view on the ScienceNet.cn, You may reach him at paulkemp@hawaii.edu . The U. Hawaii flyer on Open Acess is uploaded at the end of the Blog. Subject RE: Open Access discussion From Paul Kemp & ...