Scientific Publishing in the Digital Age - by Bodo M. Stern and Erin K. O’Shea

The Authors ( Bodo M. Stern and Erin K. O’Shea Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chevy Chase, Maryland) 

 suggest improvements in the peer reviewing process, suggests giving initiatives for authors for dissemination and recommends a post publication evaluation methodology.
They also discuss three models of publishing 
1. traditional 2. author driven at journals 3. author driven at platforms

 Scientific Publishing in the Digital Age - by Bodo M. Stern and Erin K. O'Shea 

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