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I don't care where papers are published (in fact I mostly agree with you, I think that the idea that research needs to be novel to everyone currently in the fie

I don't care where papers are published (in fact I mostly agree with you, I think that the idea that research needs to be novel to everyone currently in the field is harmful and leads to gate-keeping, self-censorship and unpublished folklore). I am merely pointing out that appealing to the authority of PLDI as the premier PL research conference to qualify the paper as research does not work since PLDI did not publish it.

almostgotcaught 2y ago
> I am merely pointing out that appealing to the authority of PLDI as the premier PL research conference to qualify the paper as research I wasn't actually - I was pointing out the contradiction in supporting gatekeeping and then the second-guessing the gatekeepers.