[visionlist] Beall's List gone dark

[Bryan Paton]

There is some additional detail here about why Beal's list has disappeared:

https://theconversation.com/who-will-keep-predatory-science-journals-at-bay-now-that-jeffrey-bealls-blog-is-gone-71613

Thanks.

Bryan.


On 26/01/2017 21:02, Hans Strasburger wrote:
> Dear fellow CVNetters and Visionlisters,
>
> Some of you may have already noticed but I only just found out: Beall's
> List of potential predatory publishers and journals has disappeared.
> It's just gone. We can imagine why this has happened but in any case I
> find it highly disturbing. Beall's List may not have been perfect but it
> has been tremendously helpful to me over the years, to sort out all
> those treacherous invitations I got, and still get, on a regular basis.
>
> http://retractionwatch.com/2017/01/17/bealls-list-potential-predatory-publishers-go-dark/
>
>
> Note, though, that a snapshot of both the publishers list and journals
> list are still mirrored on the web (details in that link), so it is
> still time to download them (ASAP).
>
> All the best,
> Hans
>
> www.hans.strasburger.de
>
>
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