tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32079676.post2672997593642562557..comments2024-02-13T21:22:02.522-08:00Comments on RRResearch: A new way to make money from researchers?Rosie Redfieldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06807912674127645263noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32079676.post-34902556189801176882013-09-16T05:39:58.660-07:002013-09-16T05:39:58.660-07:00There's one of these for Psychology, Psycholog...There's one of these for Psychology, PsychologyProgress.com. They send a very flattering email to the author, announcing that the author's recent paper has been specially selected to be featured on their website. It is only deep in the email that they mention a "small processing fee" of $35.<br /><br />Time will tell if there are enough vain and foolish people in academia for this to be a sustainable business model.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16433932891639112214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32079676.post-74478234743679007402013-09-16T05:38:21.061-07:002013-09-16T05:38:21.061-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16433932891639112214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32079676.post-71308652367848244522013-09-16T05:22:04.711-07:002013-09-16T05:22:04.711-07:00Now, in principle, I'm totally for re-use and ...Now, in principle, I'm totally for re-use and all that.<br />I also think we may disagree on Apple Academic publishing's behavior.<br /><br />But this scam totally takes the cake. Even the most ardent re-use supporter must denounce this obvious rip-off!<br /><br />Granted, it's so blatantly obvious, only people who fall for Nigerian scams (or register for Spamferences in China) will not see through it. It's almost funny. Still, these sort of things ought to be brought to public attention, thanks for informing us!Bjoern Brembshttp://brembs.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32079676.post-74367978287633605932013-09-13T07:34:03.239-07:002013-09-13T07:34:03.239-07:00The sidebar is the most useful part of their websi...The sidebar is the most useful part of their website but I don't want to give them the pageviews so I'll just create my own bookmarks.Zachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11404092949509134823noreply@blogger.com