As of May 31, 2023, we have updated our Code of Conduct.
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73 votes
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How to list a paper in your CV when having 1000 co-authors?

40 votes
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Do we really need gold open access if publishers permit self-archiving and sharing?

34 votes

Can my institution see what papers I'm accessing?

28 votes
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If my paper is accepted in a Springer journal, can I submit my version of the manuscript to arXiv immediately after acceptance?

26 votes

Are there other cities in the world like Boston where a large number of good postsecondary institutions are located?

26 votes

May I call Samuel Johnson a PhD?

24 votes

Why don't researchers request payment for refereeing?

19 votes
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Why don't journal publishers ask for proof of affiliation?

19 votes

Do people actually buy research articles?

19 votes

Research assistant wishes to remain anonymous, what to write in the acknowledgement?

18 votes
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What are the archiving policies of arXiv?

18 votes

Is h-index important? Can h-index be used to classify yourself to know whether you are at a given academic rank?

18 votes
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What is the benefit of 'voluntary page charges'?

15 votes

Two PhD's in different UK universities, simultaneously, part-time: absurd idea?

14 votes
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Using images with CC-BY-SA license in slides or a thesis

13 votes

Are IPython Notebooks code or slides? (for licensing purpose)

13 votes
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Will my paper get an ISBN/ISSN number if I upload to arXiv.org?

12 votes

Fair use and copyrighted materials explicitly stating not to use

11 votes

Why don't academics bypass restrictions on the distribution of their papers the same way as an institutional open access policy seems to do?

11 votes

How often do authors send their paper by email upon request?

10 votes
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Persistent URL for each DOI pointing to open access papers when available

10 votes

When does it make sense to send more inquiries asking about review progress to PLoS ONE?

10 votes
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What is actually confidential in communications in state universities?

9 votes

Can authors/acknowledgements be edited once paper is published?

9 votes

Is there a max number of authors for a paper of math?

8 votes

Where and how to publish research paper as a non-academic independent researcher

8 votes

What does "activated" DOI number mean?

8 votes
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How can I create a DOI for a paper that was uploaded to arXiv but not published somewhere else?

7 votes

Elsevier open-access fee waived for subscribers?

6 votes

Do Springer, IEEE, Elsevier charge a fee for non-open-access journals?