Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-23 Thread Wayne Tyson
...@cox.net; ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 6:04 AM Subject: RE: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas If people are forced to review just to acquire review credits when they have no real interest in conducting the review

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-23 Thread Francisco de Castro
circulating. WT - Original Message - From: Robert Matlock robert.matl...@csi.cuny.edu To: Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net; ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 6:04 AM Subject: RE: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas If people

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-22 Thread Aaron T. Dossey
These are some good ideas - we DEFINITELY need more INDEPENDENT research jobs in science - this is a HUGE problem. I would start there before deciding to reduce the number of PhD's earned. The problems science solves will not go away, in general, so we will always need more independent

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-22 Thread Jane Shevtsov
I am strongly in favor of #2 rather than #1. Full disclosure will tend to make reviewers nicer, but this is not always a good thing. I believe that complete anonymity is the way to go. Jane Shevtsov On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Aaron T. Dossey bugoc...@gmail.com wrote: These are some good

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-22 Thread Wayne Tyson
be revealing. - Original Message - From: Jane Shevtsov jane@gmail.com To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 12:38 PM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas I am strongly in favor of #2 rather than #1. Full disclosure

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-22 Thread David Duffy
Manoa - Original Message - From: Wayne Tyson landr...@cox.net Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010 5:53 pm Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Ecolog: I was initially inclined to agree with Shevtsov, then I

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas

2010-07-22 Thread Wayne Tyson
: Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:05 AM Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixing peer review - elegant new proposal and petition - ideas These are some good ideas - we DEFINITELY need more INDEPENDENT research jobs in science - this is a HUGE problem. I would start there before deciding to reduce the number