Timeline for How strict are paper revision deadlines?
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| Jul 22, 2015 at 12:00 | comment | added | jakebeal | @HagenvonEitzen For most journals that I have encountered, this is dealt with either by 1) the rather long times between acceptance and publication, when a paper sits in a queue waiting for its slot, or 2) being entirely electronic and not having to worry about number of pages in the first place. | |
| Jul 22, 2015 at 8:34 | comment | added | Hagen von Eitzen | But don't assume that in the case of non-special issues they may be able to "simply" postpone your contribution to the next issue. After all they would need to somehow "fill the pages" with other material (possibly with articles already scheduled for next issue and thus currently having a long deadline) - and they'd need to do so on rather short notice if you are late in communicating deadline problems. | |
| Jul 21, 2015 at 13:37 | comment | added | user7112 | +1 for the explanation about special issues. Did not think about it when writing my reply, and it is a big deal. | |
| Jul 21, 2015 at 12:07 | history | answered | jakebeal | CC BY-SA 3.0 |