Changes: Current events

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Use this page to describe current events and active projects at the Academic Publishing wiki.

Projects

Initially, projects will focus on building a system for wiki publishing and making people aware of the existence of this wiki.

You can help form peer review communities for existing wiki journals. (list of wiki journals)
Help make the Template Journal a better way allow the rapid creation of new peer-reviewed wiki journals.
What can be learned from Nupedia as a failed attempt to produce peer-reviewed articles?

Publicity

Help spread the word about the existence of the Academic Publishing Wikia. If you know of a website or directory that could include a link to academia.wikicities.com, please create such a link. List existing links to this wiki:

The description page for this wiki at Central Wikia.
Meatball wiki page about Wiki Science Publication.
Meta-Wiki article on Wiki Scholarly Journals.
Science research in the wiki environment: article at WikiBooks.
A link from a discussion of academic journals at Wikibooks talk:Wikiversity.
- referral from "Wikibooks is not a place to publish original works":[1]
Wikiversity:Publishing original research#Publishing in wiki media

Maybe it would be possible to invite a bunch of people (such as these) to start making use of the Wiki Journal.

Wikia News

The News Box featured the Academia Wikia and wiki publishing (August 12, 2005).

Logo

Please suggest ideas for a logo and favicon.

Ways to link to other communities

Wikinode

Other wiki publishing

Wikimedia foundation newsletter

Nature's open peer review experiment

The journal Nature has an experiment in open peer review: see.

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 ==Publicity==
-Help spread the word about the existence of the Academic Publishing Wikicity. If you know of a website or directory that could include a link to <nowiki>academia.wikicities.com</nowiki>, please create such a link. List existing links to this wiki:
+Help spread the word about the existence of the Academic Publishing Wikia. If you know of a website or directory that could include a link to <nowiki>academia.wikicities.com</nowiki>, please create such a link. List existing links to this wiki:
-*The description page for this wiki at [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/Academia Central Wikicity].
+*The description page for this wiki at [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/Academia Central Wikia].
 *Meatball wiki page about [http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl?WikiSciencePublication Wiki Science Publication].
 * Meta-Wiki article on [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Scholarly_Journals Wiki Scholarly Journals].
 *Science research in the wiki environment: [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wiki_Science:Wikiresearch article at WikiBooks].
 *A link from a discussion of academic journals at [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks_talk:Wikiversity#Academic_Journals Wikibooks talk:Wikiversity].
+**referral from "Wikibooks is not a place to publish original works":[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks:What_is_Wikibooks#Wikibooks_is_not_a_place_to_publish_original_works]
+*[https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Publishing_original_research#Publishing_in_wiki_media Wikiversity:Publishing original research#Publishing in wiki media]
 Maybe it would be possible to invite a bunch of people ([http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research_projects such as these]) to start making use of the Wiki Journal.
-===Wikicities News===
+===Wikia News===
-The [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/MediaWiki:News_box News Box] featured the Academia Wikicity and wiki publishing (August 12, 2005).
+The [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/MediaWiki:News_box News Box] featured the Academia Wikia and wiki publishing (August 12, 2005).
 ===Logo===
-*Please suggest ideas for a [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/Start_a_new_Wikicity#Change_the_logo logo] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon favicon].
+*Please suggest ideas for a [http://www.wikicities.com/wiki/Start_a_new_Wikia#Change_the_logo logo] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon favicon].
 ===Ways to link to other communities===
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 *[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Quarto Wikimedia foundation newsletter]
+===Nature's open peer review experiment===
+*The journal [[wikipedia:Nature (journal)|Nature]] has an experiment in open peer review: [http://www.nature.com/nature/peerreview/index.html see].
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