peerj at the science and tech forum
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Presentation from PeerJ to the Science and Tech Forum (http://scitechforum.org/) in LA, California September 28th-29th, 2013. This presentation goes into detail about how PeerJ works, what is innovative about us, and how our publishing ecosystem fits together.TRANSCRIPT
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
a new publishing environment
Pete Binfield Co-Founder and Publisher PeerJ
The Science & Tech Forum, UCS
09/28/2013
@ThePeerJhttps://peerj.com
http://figshare.com/articles/Scale_of_OA_Publishing/650794
Stacked area graph of the contribution ofmajor ‘APC’ OA publishers (articles per year)
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
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1,200 Larger than ~ 95% of all journals
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2,800 Largest OA journal in world
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4,400 3rd largest journal in world
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6,750 Largest journal in world
2011
13,800 ~1.4% of PubMed output in that year
2012
23,500 ~2.4% of PubMed output in that year
2013
~31,000
>3% of the literature
PLOS ONE Quarterly Output
“The Inevitability of Open Access”Predicted ‘Disruption Timeframe’ of OA vs Subscription
model
Source: “The Inevitability of Open Access”, David Lewishttp://crl.acrl.org/content/73/5/493.full.pdf+html (College and Research Libraries, Sep 2012
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Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
https://peerj.com/preprints/8/
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Feedback / Q&A
Feedback / Q&A
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Interesting FeaturesPeerJ- an entirely new Open Access business model- a broad based journal in the biological and medical sciences, judging
submissions based only on technical and scientific validity- fully peer reviewed, with rapid review process handled by a (very) large
editorial board- encouraging of ‘Open Peer Review’- Q&A / Feedback / reputation system
PeerJ PrePrints- a preprint server for the biological and medical sciences- versioning- closely integrated with the journal- Q&A / Feedback
= New Features and Functionality Enabled by the Membership Model…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Academic Publishing is Evolving…
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Academic Publishing is Evolving…
Thank You
Pete BinfieldCo-Founder and Publisher
@[email protected] @ThePeerJ
Sign Up for a Free Membership at
https://PeerJ.com
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