On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Thomas Friedrichsmeier <thomas.friedrichsme...@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote: >> On first impression, this seems like a long draft. I have not seen any >> of the JSS papers. Any idea, how long these papers are typically? > > Our draft is quite long, and I wouldn't be too surprised, if reviewers will > tell us to reduce this a bit. However, looking at a couple of the recent > papers (http://www.jstatsoft.org/v37) we don't seem to be completely off > limits. Of course the question of what exactly the editors expect an article > for the R GUIs special issue to look like is a good question.
Well, reading their call for papers: http://www.jstatsoft.org/misc/CFP-JSS_SV-GUIs_in_R.pdf I think our article would go in "R GUI example (desktop)" The tough call would be deal with the figures: It should be readable on both screen and paper, plus how many, etc... >> Do they allow color figures? Some journals ask the authors to pay for them. > > For all I know, there is no printed version of the JSS at all, so this should > not be an issue. Other articles do have color figures. > >> Do they allow footnotes? > > I can't find any statement on footnotes, but other articles do have footnotes. I see. So, that makes life easier ;) >> I am not sure how Stefan is planning, but we may need to create a tex >> version once we reach a stable enough draft to get a better idea of >> the length and format. > > Well, the deadline for submission is December, 31st. So I guess we should aim > to have a stable draft (i.e. complete content) next weekend, and start to > focus on the conversion to tex and the fine points (spelling, language, style, > etc.) directly after. Stefan, do you have a tentative schedule? Yes, I should be able to spend some time of such edits as well. -- Prasenjit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What happens now with your Lotus Notes apps - do you make another costly upgrade, or settle for being marooned without product support? Time to move off Lotus Notes and onto the cloud with Force.com, apps are easier to build, use, and manage than apps on traditional platforms. Sign up for the Lotus Notes Migration Kit to learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/salesforce-d2d _______________________________________________ RKWard-devel mailing list RKWard-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rkward-devel
