Comments on: Meaningful conversations http://atticmooses.com/blog/2006/06/21/84/ teaching in an e-world Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:16:50 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: sean http://atticmooses.com/blog/2006/06/21/84/comment-page-1/#comment-935 sean Wed, 21 Jun 2006 19:09:09 +0000 http://atticmooses.com/blog/2006/06/21/84/#comment-935 i just read what you linked and i think that's right in line with how i hope to see journals progress. i want all journals to shift to a more user friendly model. i want journals to be more participatory and accessible to the masses. kudos to Nature. that link describes the efforts of a professional journal; not of individual bloggers. if the journal community makes a change to a new model then i think the promotion and tenure process barely skips a beat and continues right on. i was under the impression that we were discussing individual blogs like yours and mine and how they might fit into the process. i really like what nature is doing and i will add some caution and commentary about it in my next post. i am administering a final exam in less than an hour (online, of course) and i will be completing grading for the next day before i can really post my thoughts. i just read what you linked and i think that’s right in line with how i hope to see journals progress. i want all journals to shift to a more user friendly model. i want journals to be more participatory and accessible to the masses. kudos to Nature. that link describes the efforts of a professional journal; not of individual bloggers. if the journal community makes a change to a new model then i think the promotion and tenure process barely skips a beat and continues right on. i was under the impression that we were discussing individual blogs like yours and mine and how they might fit into the process.

i really like what nature is doing and i will add some caution and commentary about it in my next post. i am administering a final exam in less than an hour (online, of course) and i will be completing grading for the next day before i can really post my thoughts.

]]> By: Miguel Guhlin http://atticmooses.com/blog/2006/06/21/84/comment-page-1/#comment-934 Miguel Guhlin Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:43:07 +0000 http://atticmooses.com/blog/2006/06/21/84/#comment-934 Sean, thanks for continuing the conversation. I'm really excited about this blog entry Doug Johnson shared in the comments over at Around the Corner (my site). i hope your thinking and response incorporates some of the points made... <a href="http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2006/06/nature_rejiggers_peer_review.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2006/06/nature_rejiggers_peer_review.html</a> Best wishes, Miguel Sean, thanks for continuing the conversation. I’m really excited about this blog entry Doug Johnson shared in the comments over at Around the Corner (my site).

i hope your thinking and response incorporates some of the points made…
http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2006/06/nature_rejiggers_peer_review.html

Best wishes,
Miguel

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