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There is a chat group of a few dozen authors who in subsets work on common topics and carefully ensure not to co-author any papers with each other so a
by znpy 6y ago
There is a chat group of a few dozen authors who in subsets work
on common topics and carefully ensure not to co-author any papers
with each other so as to keep out of each other’s conflict lists
(to the extent that even if there is collaboration they voluntarily
give up authorship on one paper to prevent conflicts on many future
papers)
is this normal ?
- PeterisP 6y agoWell, no, that's why this publication is a strong assertion of unacceptable fraud.
- SoylentOrange 6y agoI have reviewed papers for these types of (but not this) conferences. It would be staggeringly abnormal. For example, people almost never relinquish authorship credit.
- frozenport 6y agoIn small fields you know most players which has a similar effect.