The Two-Stage Publication Process for Journals published by Copernicus Gesellschaft

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The Two-Stage Publication Process for Journals
published by Copernicus Gesellschaft Foster
scientific discussion, Enhance effectiveness
transparency of scientific quality control July
2005
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The innovative Two-Stage Publication Process

• First publication as open access discussion
  paper
• Open accessible comments of referees, authors
  the scientific community
• Second publication as peer-reviewed final
  revised paper

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Referees
Editor
Editor
Author
Author
Scientific Community
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Advantages of the Two-Stage Publication Process

• Foster scientific discussions
• Enhance effectiveness transparency of
  scientific quality control
• Enable rapid publication