Space isn't a limited resource, but prestige points are deliberatly limited, as a proxy for the publications' competition for attention. We can appreciate the

Space isn't a limited resource, but prestige points are deliberatly limited, as a proxy for the publications' competition for attention. We can appreciate the irony, while considering the outcome reasonable - after all, the results weren't kept out of the literature. They just got published with a label that more or less puts them lower in the search ranking for the next mathematician who looks up the topic.