[Esip-preserve] Yeah! Another Citation on Papers with Nonsense

David Arctur [OGC] darctur at opengeospatial.org
Sat Mar 1 02:03:57 EST 2014


It would be interesting if this approach for generating nonsense 
scientific articles could mutate from being a problem to enabling 
community policing of scientific journals...

dka


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Subject: 	Re: [Esip-preserve] Yeah! Another Citation on Papers with 
Nonsense
Date: 	Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:02:11 -0700
From: 	Kamel Didan <didan at email.arizona.edu>
To: 	Bruce Barkstrom <brbarkstrom at gmail.com>
CC: 	esip-preserve at lists.esipfed.org <esip-preserve at lists.esipfed.org>



Thanks for sharing-

That is terrible and funny-

The question remains who's fault it is? The reviewers? Journal? fake 
authors? or the whole science community (it said they were highly cited)?

Cheers-

K.Didan
UofA


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Bruce Barkstrom <brbarkstrom at gmail.com 
<mailto:brbarkstrom at gmail.com>> wrote:

    See

    http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/02/27/how_nonsense_papers_ended_up_in_respected_scientific_journals.html

    Bruce B.

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