Toll Free Number: 866-757-4161 Toll Number for International: 1-517-968-4405 Participant passcode: 5807653 If you are outside the US, you may want to refer to this pdf for specific country information re accessing these telecon lines. 1. Review of information currently in circulation - Result of AGU Journal Assessment activities
- Kickoff telecon to discuss Space Weather Journal/Quarterly issues/direction
- Value to Community identified in emails/telecon notes:
- Primary Challenges identified in emails/telecon notes:
- Contributing Challenges identified in emails/telecon notes:
- AGU/Wiley assets about to be in place that can be leveraged:
- Questions for the editorial board (summarized from emails and meeting notes):
2. Discussion items - Values voiced as wanting to preserve:
- expand awareness of SWJ/SWQ as the premier policy magazine for Space Weather
- continually increase the number and citation rate of high quality research papers in the journal
- continually increase the visibility of the journal and the quarterly inside and outside the research community
- printed version of quarterly to funding stakeholders
- wide circulation of quarterly in some form as broad communication tool for space weather research
- Initiatives suggested through the flurry of emails:
- increase the number of reviews among the journal papers
- work with other editors to encourage redirection of appropriate research papers to SWJ
- increase visibility of journal and quarterly beyond its current readership
- examine whether the production methods for the quarterly can economically leverage the Wiley "special collections" features to enable iPad/ebook versions and print-on-demand
- establish subscription rules for print versus electronic versions of the Quarterly and processes for continued maintenance of the distribution list.
- continue/expand the Editor's Choice column
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