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Re:US Court Grants ISPs and Search Engine Blockade of Sci-Hub by jklein11 on Monday November 06, 2017 @03:02PM (#15638556)
It seems that the publisher's value is curating studies that have gone through this process. If you were to find a study through Sci-Hub would you know that it had gone through editorial/review panel? How do you know that the study is trustworthy?
Re:US Court Grants ISPs and Search Engine Blockade of Sci-Hub by remus on Monday November 06, 2017 @06:51PM (#15640033)
Surely that's the work of the editorial board? Again, they are largely unpaid as far as Im aware.

This makes interesting reading if you're interested in how a free (or at least very low cost) journal can work https://gowers.wordpress.com/2015/09/10/discrete-analysis-an...