Tag: libraries
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Preprint moderation avant la lettre?
Moderation is vital on preprint servers like arXiv.org. Today, more than ever, moderators are experiencing immense pressure due to the rising number of AI slop papers. Moderation is usually described as the screening of submitted papers to assess whether they meet formal scholarly criteria and are of at least minimal interest to a specialized community…
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What is Preprint Culture?
Preprint Culture is a book project that employs media studies and book history to examine how science came to speak and traffic in preprints. The goal is to deliver a compelling media history that can help make sense of the current status of preprints in science as well as shed light on how processes of digitization have impacted scientific…