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predatory publishing

fraudulent business model for scientific publications
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predatory publishing

Summary

predatory publishing has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • predatory publishing is a type of publishing[2].
  • predatory publishing's has effect is recorded as predatory journal[3].
  • predatory publishing's different from is recorded as self-publishing company[4].

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Definition and Type

predatory publishing is a type of publishing[2].

Why It Matters

predatory publishing has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Predatory journals: no definition, no defence. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . beallslist.net. beallslist.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → publishing
    Different from → self-publishing company
    Has effect → predatory journal
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012859556305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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