[Esip-preserve] Data Op-Ed - WaPo?

Linda Rowan rowan at unavco.org
Tue May 16 16:30:23 EDT 2017


Hi Matt,
Nice idea and nice rewrite. I suggested a few word changes, Linda

On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Matthew Mayernik via Esip-preserve <
esip-preserve at lists.esipfed.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> We had some additional discussion of the data Op-Ed idea in yesterday's
> call. Science and Nature do not have good open access options, so I'm
> ruling them out. But after the call, I had a bout of something, hopefully
> inspiration, and took another pass at the op-ed, after looking at the
> Washington Post submission guidelines, for which 750 words is about the
> max.
>
> I did the following edit down to just over 800 words. Any comments are
> very welcome. The first paragraph is mostly new, but after that, it is
> mostly simplification of the previous draft.
>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wyMGsFXrGPBD1C8pWQfa_
> xXla3GX2yymYA3rnrNbxl0/edit?usp=sharing
>
> For your info, here is the previous version that was submitted to NYT and
> declined:
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1SGJnqaSqOK8UGsTATAicyTH_
> W5rmBW6lSSZ8vLvN4iA
>
> As before, please also send any comments or concerns you might have about
> doing such a publication in the first place.
>
> Best,
> Matt
>
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