Re: Q.: "David Publications" e-Journal?

Re: Q.: "David Publications" e-Journal?

[Fred E.J. Linton]

Heh, heh ... I should have YaBinGled a bit harder before asking just now.
Here's a site confirming worse than I ever dared suspect re David Pub'g:

http://scholarlyoa.com/2012/02/29/david-publishing-flipping-its-model/ .

Cheers, -- Fred

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Received: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:56:24 PM EDT
From: "Fred E.J. Linton" <fejlinton@usa.net>
To: "categories" <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Q.: "David Publications" e-Journal?

> Now that the Universal Algebra sessions at the recent Hawaiian AMS meetings
> are over, I have an email from subject "David Publications" soliciting a MS

> from me expanding on the Abstract I submitted there.
> 
> My question: who are these folks? Legit? or shady? Identified as
> 
>> Journal of Mathematics and System Science, USA
>> ISSN 2159-5291 (Print); ISSN 2159-5305 (Online) 
> 
> under the motto
> 
>> From Knowledge to Wisdom ,
> 
> they characterize themselves as "an international, scholarly and 
> peer-reviewed journal (print and online) published monthly by 
> David Publishing Company, USA which was founded in 2001."
> 
> Their email incorporates numerous stylistic gaffes; what's more, their
> authors "are required to sign the Transfer of Copyright Agreement form." 
> 
> So I'm doubtful, at first glance, but I don't know, so I'm asking.
> 
> Thanks for any insights. And cheers, 
> 
> -- Fred
> 




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