Perhaps the stumbling block is the personalities of the kind of people who want ...

tlb on Jan 21, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Fields medalist Tim Gowers: Elsevier — my part in ...

Perhaps the stumbling block is the personalities of the kind of people who want to work on it. They tend to be open, generous, liberal, accepting. Perhaps journals become prestigious only when run by high-handed, arrogant, rejecting editors.