@radek_simik They contacted me 10 years ago and asked whether I wanted to be editor for a journal that they had already founded. I was suspicious at the time and write about it – in Frontiers, of all places... 1/2 https://t.co/yaWuCTxSKt
This was weird, but I realized back in 2013 that the author-pays approach implies an incentive for publishers to create demand for publication. I wrote about this in (of all journals) Frontiers, criticizing the approach of these journals harshly 2/3 https:
@DingemanseMark @psmaldino @asifa_majid But short turnover is exactly what all ECRs need, so this advantage of MDPI journals may outweigh its drawbacks. I'm on record as treating MDPI as predatory (in a "Frontiers" paper: https://t.co/hQVnhX7COx), but I no
Pero no es una vergüenza publicar este tipo de artículo en una revista que cobra 3000 dólares para la mayoría de los trabajos académicos? https://t.co/HYSH9lmgKm