[Tccc] Promoting open on-line research
Pars Mutaf
pars.mutaf
Mon Oct 31 13:06:52 EDT 2011
One more argument:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/sep/05/publish-perish-peer-review-science
If you feel a need to dispute this proposal or give feedback please do not
hesitate.
(The TCCC chair permitted to open this thread)
Pars
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Pars Mutaf <pars.mutaf at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear researcher,
>
> A mediocre quality scientific conference costs ~1M dollars to the world
> just for registration fees.
> Millions of dollars are spent each year for a few reviews and after
> waiting long months.
> We need to see the real merit of our work and much faster using on-line
> open research solutions.
>
> If you believe that you can change this, please sign the petition:
>
>
> http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/replacing-scientific-conferences-with-a-cheap-and-effic.html
>
> If you feel the need for a discussion list for expressing your opinions,
> which is quite normal and preferred, it is available:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/on-line-scientific-research
>
> The group is closed (who knows we may prefer it). Only members can view
> your identity and group content.
> Feel free to send me a request I will subscribe you.
>
> Please share the message with all your colleagues.
>
> Love and light
>
> Asst. Prof. Pars Mutaf
> web-admin for the campaign
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