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February 6, 2012 12:00 am GMT
This guest post was written by Richard Price, founder and CEO of Academia.edu an online community that revolves around researchers and their work.Instant distributionMany academics are excited about the future of instant distribution of research. Right now the time lag between finishing a paper, and the relevant worldwide research community seeing it, is between 6 months and 2 years. This is because during that time, the paper is being peer reviewed, and peer review takes an incredibly long time. 2 years is roughly how long it used to take to send a letter abroad 300 years ago.
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The Future of Peer Review
This guest post was written by Richard Price, founder and CEO of Academia.edu an online community that revolves around researchers and their work.Instant distributionMany academics are excited about the future of instant distribution of research. Right now the time lag between finishing a paper, and the relevant worldwide research community seeing it, is between 6 months and 2 years. This is because during that time, the paper is being peer reviewed, and peer review takes an incredibly long time. 2 years is roughly how long it used to take to send a letter abroad 300 years ago.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/VflfqtwCvjA/
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