Ross Mounce

My opinion: First of all, just like email scammers, one has to accept "predatory journals" , "predatory conferences" and other deceptive money-seeking cons will always exist. You can't stop someone...

@asbtariq Even if all legitimate APC (“author pays”) journals suddenly converted to non-APC models, the scam journals will still operate the way they currently do. The real problem in my...

The essence of predatory publishing is: putting a work online under the false pretense that it has been properly peer reviewed by experts. The fact that predatory publishing is so...

@asbtariq great point, I agree. Some individuals and institutions become complicit in deceptive practices once they have become involved themselves. How do we break that cycle?

I found it here (by GUI browsing down the tree on the website) but i note the OTT id appears to be different: https://tree.opentreeoflife.org/opentree/opentree8.0@ott5602224/Lycopodiidae 6133720 != 5602224

the other ID is queryable by that method: https://tree.opentreeoflife.org/taxonomy/browse?id=6133720

Well, I'm going to sleep now, so you've got at least 12 hours. Or you can just lob me the 'Tracheophyta' clade which is what I really want :smiley:

Here's a couple of real life examples from the university of Cambridge repository. I'm hoping in the near future that more Masters and PhD students will feel encouraged to archive...

...as well as, in no particular order... - [ ] **Pensoft** 28 journals all open access and on the same platform tech (ARPHA). Here's an example article from _Deutsche Entomologische...

PS I would retitle the thread (is that possible on GH?) to 'publisher platforms needing scripts' as the problem is per platform tech, not per journal (thankfully!)