ONE for all: The next step for PLoS
2006

ONE for All: The Next Step for PLoS

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Catriona J. MacCallum

Primary Institution: Public Library of Science

Conclusion

PLoS ONE aims to provide a more inclusive open-access platform for scientific literature, allowing for the publication of valuable contributions regardless of traditional journal constraints.

Supporting Evidence

  • PLoS ONE will not reject papers based on subjective justifications.
  • All papers that make a valuable contribution to the scientific literature deserve publication.
  • PLoS ONE will allow for open peer review and reader comments on published papers.

Takeaway

PLoS ONE is a new journal that will let scientists publish their work without being judged by how famous the journal is, making it easier for good research to be shared.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1371/journal.pbio.0040401

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