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Re:Librarian removes controversial list of "predatory" journ... by HarryHirsch on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @01:22PM (#13473989)
and I assure you it's much worse here

That's interesting. What did faculty do before predatory open access came along? Are the pressures the same as here in the US at minor colleges?

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Re:Librarian removes controversial list of "predatory" journ... by dragandj on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @02:10PM (#13474469)
The formal requirements were looser, with no requirement to publish X papers in "international journals".
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