Hijacked journals are still a threat — here’s what publishers can do about them
(www.nature.com)
from otter@lemmy.ca to technology@lemmy.world on 27 Jul 2024 03:27
https://lemmy.ca/post/25792958
from otter@lemmy.ca to technology@lemmy.world on 27 Jul 2024 03:27
https://lemmy.ca/post/25792958
cross-posted from: rss.ponder.cat/post/2082
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Maybe if the real journals didn’t charge researchers an arm and a leg to have their paper published behind an equally absurd paywall to be able to read (often heavily publicly funded) research they wouldn’t be so ripe for abuse.
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Criminals mad that someone else stole their grift.
All they have to do is convince some of the scientists to peer review each other’s work for free and theres no longer any significant difference between their scam and the OG journal scam.