On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Prof. Tom Wilson wrote:
> It's also evident that other archives, for example, EconWPA, accept papers that
> have not been published in journals - one of those submitted in the area of
> International Trade this year was a draft book chapter - and, perhaps, have not
> even been offered to a journal - as with the conference proceedings referred
> to. So, it is not journals that accept papers into archives, but the archives
> and these clearly vary in their acceptance policy - EconWPA appears to have the
> same policy as CoRR, in that the form used for submission gives no information
> about any editorial process being involved.
"Distinguish self-publishing (vanity press)
from self-archiving (of published, refereed research)
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Tp/resolution.htm#1.4
"EPRINTS = PREPRINTS (unrefereed) + POSTPRINTS (refereed)"
http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Hypermail/Amsci/0661.html
"What is an Eprint?"
http://www.eprints.org/self-faq/#What-is-Eprint
"Garfield: 'Acknowledged Self-Archiving is Not Prior Publication'"
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