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[+] fossilesque@mander.xyz [S] 20 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Norgur@kbin.social 9 points 3 years ago And, posted an hour ago: https://kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/504112/Publisher-Wants-2-500-To-Allow-Academics-To-Post-Their-Own permalink fedilink source parent [–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This system looks like it has such a great opportunity to be overtaken by free journals. Universities are in a great position to make this happen if they can weed out their political corruption through a system of rules and transparency. However, having worked in academia, I can see how this would be really hard to pull off. All of those egos competing to be the top ego and cliques can catastrophically toxify a project without resolve. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Norgur@kbin.social 9 points 3 years ago And, posted an hour ago: https://kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/504112/Publisher-Wants-2-500-To-Allow-Academics-To-Post-Their-Own permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago This system looks like it has such a great opportunity to be overtaken by free journals. Universities are in a great position to make this happen if they can weed out their political corruption through a system of rules and transparency. However, having worked in academia, I can see how this would be really hard to pull off. All of those egos competing to be the top ego and cliques can catastrophically toxify a project without resolve. permalink fedilink source parent