From: Xiaotian Chen <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 22:30:37 -0500 Yes, the list can be better maintained and more accurate, if it is by a group instead of one person. However, if it "affects people's work lives significantly", maybe those people should not count on the listed publishers too significantly for their work lives. --- Xiaotian Chen Electronic Services Librarian / Associate Professor Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, USA. 1-309-677-2839 http://hilltop.bradley.edu/~chen/ On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 5:58 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: Aline Soules <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2017 21:56:29 -0700 > > Unfortunately, some of the journals on the list weren't predatory; > yet, in some tenure cases, publications were discounted because the > journal was on the list. If anyone picks up on this list again, I > hope the first thing the person does is check on the status of every > journal on the list. This affects people's work lives significantly. > > Aline > -- > Aline Soules, Library Faculty > California State University, East Bay > 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd. > Hayward, CA 94542 > 510-885-4596 <(510)%20885-4596> > [log in to unmask] > > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 7:22 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > From: Ari Belenkiy <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2017 21:13:51 -0700 > > > > We still unaware why Jeffrey Beall closed his blog in January 2017. > > > > I assume enormous pressure was exercised on him by his > > employers/supervisors. For one, I would love to know their names. > > > > For two, I am ready to maintain the famous list in my own name. > > > > Ari Belenkiy > > > > Vancouver BC > > Canada > > > > On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 6:57 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > > From: Sandy Thatcher <[log in to unmask]> > > > Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 08:53:31 -0500 > > > > > > https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/06/02/librarian-beh > ind-list-predatory-publishers-still-faces-harassment-online# > .WTFr5BXwgwk.mailto > > > > > > -- > > > Sanford G. Thatcher > > > Frisco, TX 75034-5514 > > > https://scholarsphere.psu.edu