To first began, in his sixtieth birthday, "Shakespeare Quarterly, and now we are trying also" post-medieval, "but long ago it was commonplace in the world of mathematics where humanistic, using blogs and wikis within a single week was an article published and evaluated, deciding not to use the traditional method, which usually takes months or years to achieve the same result.
"Shakespeare Quarterly - announces Katherine Rowe, guest editor of special 61:4," Shakespeare and New Media "- has in fact conducted from March to May 2010 an experiment in partial open peer review.
It gives an account in Italy " CIBER Newsletter" (on the site shows the source), telling how humanities scholars are beginning to challenge the system of peer review traditional wondering if there is a more efficient way, using the Internet, to subject the product to a quick trial and a more collective wide, instead of depending on a few experts chosen by the editors - and higher costs. The Magazine of the above had asked to comment on four scientific articles already subject to trial by an "inside" group, just to enjoy the scientific comparison with a control group.
"Shakespeare Quarterly - announces Katherine Rowe, guest editor of special 61:4," Shakespeare and New Media "- has in fact conducted from March to May 2010 an experiment in partial open peer review.
It gives an account in Italy " CIBER Newsletter" (on the site shows the source), telling how humanities scholars are beginning to challenge the system of peer review traditional wondering if there is a more efficient way, using the Internet, to subject the product to a quick trial and a more collective wide, instead of depending on a few experts chosen by the editors - and higher costs. The Magazine of the above had asked to comment on four scientific articles already subject to trial by an "inside" group, just to enjoy the scientific comparison with a control group.
At the end of ' experiment, 41 people made more than 350 reviews of good quality, often urging rebours the authors' comments that, in this way, were involved to face, and suddenly, with their readers, thus triggering even a virtuous circularity of scientific debate, landing in an intelligence un'autorialità and, in fact, collective.
[pre-print for "The Librarian", III series, ISSN 11250992, 1-2/2011]
[pre-print for "The Librarian", III series, ISSN 11250992, 1-2/2011]
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