Is PLoS ONE Slowing Down?
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"Sample data comparing speed between 2006 and 2011 suggest that PLoS ONE is slowing down significantly. Taking 10 articles published at the end of September 2011 and their times between submission and acceptance, acceptance to publication, and then overall (submission to publication), then comparing these to 10 articles published at the end of 2006, the data indicate a significant slowdown in every aspect of PLoS ONE’s process...."