I hope no self-respecting members of the ML community consider submitting to the new scammy Nature ML journal. Worth revisiting this piece on how JMLR (the undisputed top journal in ML) is run (and how clowny journal publishers are).https://blogs.harvard.edu/pamphlet/2012/03/06/an-efficient-journal/ …
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Taxes pay for the research, professors & students do the research, the reviewing, the editing -> researchers keep copyright & papers are available for free
It'd be significantly better if, for publicly-funded research, the paper and code and (where possible) the data were released under open licences.
