Timeline for What is special about the MDPI special issues?
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| Mar 16, 2021 at 8:35 | comment | added | user9482 | The special issues are a way to promote the journal. Each special issue has a guest editor. The idea is that these guest editors promote the special issue using their academic network. This is then expected to result in submissions. Personally, I ignore their requests to become guest editor. | |
| Mar 16, 2021 at 7:37 | comment | added | Federico Poloni | Let me add that having papers appear as published as early as possible is a Good Thing; often you need that extra paper on your CV when you are applying for a position/grant/etc. | |
| Jun 5, 2018 at 9:58 | vote | accept | koalo | ||
| Jun 4, 2018 at 20:29 | history | answered | aeismail | CC BY-SA 4.0 |