CiarĂ¡n Quinn, Research Librarian, Maynooth University. ciaran.quinn@mu.ie
Friday, 5 January 2018
To Catch a Predatory Publisher
Interesting piece here from the PLOS Science Communication Blog
"I often wonder if other scientists wake up every morning to delete a deluge of spam messages from no-name journals and questionable conferences. Sometimes one of these emails will escape my extermination efforts and I end up reading it by accident. The invitations from so-called “predatory” publishers are so transparently fake and poorly written that a part of me finds their annoying overtures oddly amusing."
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