[GOAL] Re: RE : Re: The Qualis and the silence of the Brazilian researchers

2015-04-05 Thread Jacinto Dávila
This would seem to me the more naïve idea of all: " the hierarchy of the legitimate journals ". Legitimate according to who? El 5/4/2015 1:21, "Gingras, Yves" escribió: > Hello all > > In all this debate about what are obviously predatory journals that just > want to make fast money before disap

[GOAL] Re: RE : Re: The Qualis and the silence of the Brazilian researchers

2015-04-05 Thread Bosman, J.M. (Jeroen)
Dear Yves and others, Of course we could discuss what “a hierarchy of legitimate journals” is and whether one should base submission decisions on such hierarchies. But that would be another thread I think. What concerns me here is your question on the need for more journals. Overall I would agr

[GOAL] Re: RE : Re: The Qualis and the silence of the Brazilian researchers

2015-04-05 Thread Jacinto Dávila
Let's talk about strategies. The OA movement is a collective effort to draft a definition of Open Access, not for its own sake, but to identify the best practices to distribute and preserve knowledge and sustain the great conversation of Science. To that effect, this community has looked for histor