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As a reviewer/editor: do not work for unethical journals; let people know why you don't. 3/8
As an evaluator: read a couple of applicants' papers and assess quality; favour article-based metrics over journal-based metrics; don't mention journal names in panel discussions/reports. 4/8
As an applicant: include in CV a section on Publication ethics explaining your choices of journals; summarize the content of key papers + your contribution. 5/8
As a regular scientist: be aware that to spend public money for the sake of CV optimization is not what taxpayers are expecting from us. Taxpayers will realize one day, that will hurt. 6/8
Many of the above measures come at nearly no individual cost; now is a good time for a change (Springer-Nature $10,000); do not let Elsevier et al steal our grants, our jobs and impede scientific progress. 7/8
Come on people: we're educated persons, we reduce carbon emissions, buy local food, sort our waste; can't we just act responsibly here too? #Idothat 8/8
