[Taxacom] publishing (Re: ZooBank reality check)

[Frank Krell]

  All it 
> takes then is one properly mirrored server to accomodate the 
> entire taxonomic community (or, at worst, one server each for 
> prokaryotes, fungi, botany, zoology...)
> 
what about editors?
do you want to have peer review without control by editors?

One journal (publication venue) means only one possibility to publish.
If Nature rejected your paper, it is gone for good.
There is some advantage in variation (in biology and society).

Frank

Dr Frank-T. Krell
Head, Coleoptera Division
Editor, Systematic Entomology
Commissioner, International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
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