[69120] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Publish or (gulp) Perish
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Fri Mar 26 16:12:50 2004
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
To: Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Mar 2004 15:01:56 EST."
<BC8601E4.3686%dgolding@burtongroup.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 16:12:06 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
In message <BC8601E4.3686%dgolding@burtongroup.com>, Daniel Golding writes:
>
>Slightly off-topic...
>
>Most technical fields have standard journals that they use to publish
>interesting findings and new ways of doing things. Everything from Nature to
>the JAMA. Here's the question for the group: Do these sorts of publications
>exist in the networking/carrier/internetworking space, and if not, should
>they?
I've approached a few likely parties; reaction thus far is favorable.
I'll post a note here when I get explicit go-aheads. It's not free for
the publishing venue -- they have to have access to enough competent
reviewers.
The converse, of course, is that the operational community will have to
generate enough papers...
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
