Fwd: Re: Couple of naive questions
SORRY FOR THE SPELLING MESS. WAS NOT MINE. WAS FROM
YAHOO I USE. I TRIED FOR THE FIRST TIME HIS SPELLCHECK
AND FORGOT TO CHECK THE RESULT.
francesco
--- Francesco Pietra <chiendarret@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 13:35:34 -0800 (PST)
> From: Francesco Pietra <chiendarret@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Couple of naive questions
> To: Nil <nicolist@limare.net>,
> debian-science@lists.debian.org
>
> --- Nil <ninicolistilimareet> wrote:
>
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> > > I can remember in times where editors are happy
> to
> > get a (La)TeX file.
> > > The one or other had even (helped) preparing a
> > macro package.
> >
> > This is still the norm in maths. Articles are
> > written and submitted in
> > TeX, and no one would think about anything else.
> > Same for the thesis,
> > reports, etc.
> >
> > But in biology, for example, doc still seems to be
> > usual; this means
> > that the articles have to be heavily rerefactoredy
> > the editor, which can
> > explain the higher price for bio-related
> > publications.
>
> I believe that the high price is mainly determined
> by
> the richness of the biomedical class. Did you see
> how
> much it costs downloading the pdpdff a
> bibionmedicalublication?
>
> At any event, doc management by the editors must
> also
> have a weight. Right today I have
> prpracticedrostitution in accepting the terms for
> submitting a chemical paper to one of the biggest
> scientific publishers. Did not accept pdpdfdid not
> accept epepsdid not accept ododtonly doc for text
> and
> I don't remember what for graphics. Therefore, I
> embedded graphics into text, exported as doc,
> exported
> doc as pdpdfjust to be sure that the editor is able
> to
> convert to pdpdf Checked that everything is in order
> with my files. I'll see later - I towondered how to
> do
> with graphics if the paper is accepted.
>
> Well, the pdpdfhat the editor created from my doc
> file
> had various major bugs in dealing with graphics.
> Told
> that. He asked me to edit. Edit what? Edit my doc
> files!
>
> Well, I replaced the covering letter to the
> territorial scientific editor with a new one telling
> that, given the software of his house, I can't do
> better. Should he be unable to deal with my paper, I
> can't do anything else than looking for another
> publisher.
>
> If you are curious about the fate of my paper, I'll
> tell about that.
>
> Cheers
> frfrancescoipietra
> >
> > - --
> > Nil
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