I agree with Kerry, unaffiliated are unusual, but I've never heard of them been discriminated in any way when publishing ...
2012/11/7 Kerry Raymond <[email protected]> > I am not an unaffiliated researcher (but I guess I might be after my > imminent retirement). But having been involved in editorial boards and > conference programme committees etc, I have never been aware of any > restriction on unaffiliated researchers publishing research. I would say > though that it is fairly unusual to receive papers from unaffiliated > authors and I think the couple of times I have encountered the situation > the papers were very poor quality. But they were reviewed in the normal way > and rejected on their merits. But had the papers been of better quality, > then I presume they would have been accepted. On what basis could a > reviewer or editor legitimately discriminate against unaffiliated authors? > **** > > ** ** > > Kerry**** > > ** ** > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *emijrp > *Sent:* Wednesday, 7 November 2012 9:12 PM > *To:* Research into Wikimedia content and communities > *Subject:* [Wiki-research-l] Unaffiliated researchers**** > > ** ** > > Hi all; > > I wonder if there are unaffiliated researchers in this mailing list. I > know that publishing without affiliation is a bit hard, so I would like to > talk with them and learn from their experience. > > Regards, > emijrp > > -- **** > > Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada**** > > http://LibreFind.org - The wiki search engine**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > -- Prof. Manuel Palomo Duarte, PhD Software Process Improvement and Formal Methods group (SPI&FM). Degree Coordinator for Computer Science. Department of Computer Science. Escuela Superior de Ingenieria. C/ Chile, 1 11002 - Cadiz (Spain) University of Cadiz http://neptuno.uca.es/~mpalomo Tlf: (+34) 956 015483 Mobile phone: (+34) 649 280080 Mobile phone from University network: 45483 Fax: (+34) 956 015139 Aviso legal: Este mensaje (incluyendo los ficheros adjuntos) puede contener información confidencial, dirigida a un destinatario y objetivo específico. Si usted no es el destinatario del mismo le pido disculpas, y le pido que elimine este correo, evitando cualquier divulgación, copia o distribución de su contenido, así como desarrollar o ejecutar cualquier acción basada en el mismo. -- Legal Notice: This message (including the attached files) contains confidential information, directed to a specific addressee and objective. In case you are not the addressee of the same, I apologize. And I ask you to delete this mail, and not to resend, copy or distribute its content, as well as develop or execute any action based on the same.
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