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minus-squareace_garp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 year agoOr, publish to PLOS ONE, the open-access science journal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLOS_One
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 year ago As of April 2021, PLOS One charges a publication fee of $1,745 to publish an article. I mean, seriously, I would like to publish to one of these, but who has the money to do that?
minus-squareikilledlaurapalmer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI mean, if you consider how much a study costs to get to the point of publication, the publication costs are peanuts in comparison.
minus-squareace_garp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year ago8| Thanks, I did not know that fee was added.
minus-squareMBM@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoThere are many other open-access journals, for example these: https://freejournals.org/. But yes, open-access is the way.
minus-squareace_garp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThank you for these extra options. Great link.
minus-squareZacryon@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAnother one, Frontiers: https://www.frontiersin.org/
minus-squareace_garp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoA Creative-Commons mega-journal that I did not know about. Thanks!
minus-squareKalistia@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI have a stupid question but what are the costs of a journal like this? I mean, if they don’t pay the researchers and the reviewers, what do they do?
Or, publish to PLOS ONE, the open-access science journal.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLOS_One
I mean, seriously, I would like to publish to one of these, but who has the money to do that?
I mean, if you consider how much a study costs to get to the point of publication, the publication costs are peanuts in comparison.
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Thanks, I did not know that fee was added.
There are many other open-access journals, for example these: https://freejournals.org/. But yes, open-access is the way.
Thank you for these extra options. Great link.
Another one, Frontiers:
https://www.frontiersin.org/
A Creative-Commons mega-journal that I did not know about. Thanks!
I have a stupid question but what are the costs of a journal like this? I mean, if they don’t pay the researchers and the reviewers, what do they do?