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*'''[[User:Torsten Waldminghaus|Torsten Waldminghaus]] 09:58, 18 April 2008 (EDT)''':To me the idea to use OWW as platform to develope a manuscript sounds very attractive specially if the authors are at different places arround the world. A second nice thing would be that authers who are not native speakers could benefit from having a manuscript reviewed by some english speaking people without any need for them to understand every detail of the work. I have just one question: Can I send a manuscript to a journal to publish it when it was allready openly availible on OWW or wherever else on the net? I guess one usually has to sign that the stuff was not already published elsewhere - is this a problem? | *'''[[User:Torsten Waldminghaus|Torsten Waldminghaus]] 09:58, 18 April 2008 (EDT)''':To me the idea to use OWW as platform to develope a manuscript sounds very attractive specially if the authors are at different places arround the world. A second nice thing would be that authers who are not native speakers could benefit from having a manuscript reviewed by some english speaking people without any need for them to understand every detail of the work. I have just one question: Can I send a manuscript to a journal to publish it when it was allready openly availible on OWW or wherever else on the net? I guess one usually has to sign that the stuff was not already published elsewhere - is this a problem? | ||
*'''[[User:Lorrie LeJeune|Lorrie LeJeune]] 14:56, 18 April 2008 (EDT)''' For some publishers it would be a problem, but for others it wouldn't. Much would depend on the nature of the work and the publisher's rules. | *'''[[User:Lorrie LeJeune|Lorrie LeJeune]] 14:56, 18 April 2008 (EDT): ''' For some publishers it would be a problem, but for others it wouldn't. Much would depend on the nature of the work and the publisher's rules. |
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- Torsten Waldminghaus 09:58, 18 April 2008 (EDT):To me the idea to use OWW as platform to develope a manuscript sounds very attractive specially if the authors are at different places arround the world. A second nice thing would be that authers who are not native speakers could benefit from having a manuscript reviewed by some english speaking people without any need for them to understand every detail of the work. I have just one question: Can I send a manuscript to a journal to publish it when it was allready openly availible on OWW or wherever else on the net? I guess one usually has to sign that the stuff was not already published elsewhere - is this a problem?
- Lorrie LeJeune 14:56, 18 April 2008 (EDT): For some publishers it would be a problem, but for others it wouldn't. Much would depend on the nature of the work and the publisher's rules.