On 5/22/2012 6:55 PM, FT2 wrote:
Is there any particular reason why high quality peer
review cannot be
crowd sourced or self-organized?
Tradition / organizational inertia / vested interests who are making
billions of $ in the current model (yes, billions!*)
"In 2010, Elsevier reported a profit margin of 36% on revenues of $3.2
billion."
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/14/science/researchers-boycott-elsevier-jour…
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Piotr Konieczny
"To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's
laurels, is defeat." --Józef Pilsudski