[CPN] Companion volume progress report

Mike Keesey keesey at gmail.com
Thu Apr 6 13:38:55 EDT 2017


As well, the paper shows that an emendation is doubtlessly in order for the
definition of "Dinosauria" (stabilizing the content by adding a
sauropodomorph species as an internal specifier). Perhaps this should
include the example definition given in the Code itself?

On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 10:30 AM, David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic at gmx.at>
wrote:

> Hello, everyone!
>
> The "everything we thought we knew about dinosaur phylogeny is wrong"
> paper that came out in Nature recently ( http://www.nature.com/nature/
> journal/v543/n7646/full/nature21700.html ) cites the Sauropoda chapter of
> the companion volume as having been published in 2010, both in the "paper"
> (extended abstract) itself (as ref. 31) and in the supplementary
> information (as "Taylor et al. 2010"):
>
> "Taylor, M. P., Upchurch, P., Yates, A. M., Wedel, M. J. & Naish, D. In *Phylonyms:
> a Companion to the PhyloCode* (eds De Queiroz, K., Cantino, P.D., Gauthier,
> J.A.) (Univ. California Press, 2010)"
> "Taylor, M. P., P. Upchurch, A. M. Yates, M. J. Wedel, and D. Naish. 2010.
> Sauropoda. In De Queiroz, K., P.D. Cantino, J. A. Gauthier (eds.),
> Phylonyms: a Companion to the PhyloCode. University of California Press.
> Berkley [sic]."
>
> Three authors, a prominent editor, two prominent named reviewers and at
> least one anonymous reviewer didn't notice. The slumber that has befallen
> this mailing list – there hasn't been any traffic here for 13 months and 3
> days – appears to be a widespread phenomenon.
>
> I think this highlights the need to publish the ICPN and Phylonyms soon.
> May I ask for another progress report?
>
> With best wishes,
> David
>
> *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 03. März 2016 um 20:54 Uhr
> *Von:* "Adl, Sina" <sina.adl at usask.ca>
> *An:* "Michel Laurin" <laurin at mnhn.fr>, "Philip Cantino" <
> pcantino at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* "clementw at tcnj.edu" <clementw at tcnj.edu>, "T. Michael Keesey" <
> keesey at gmail.com>, "torsten.eriksson at uib.no" <torsten.eriksson at uib.no>,
> "Committee on Phylogenetic Nomenclature" <cpn at listserv.ohio.edu>, "Erika
> Edwards" <erika_edwards at brown.edu>, "Michael Donoghue" <
> michael.donoghue at yale.edu>, "Kevin de Queiroz" <dequeirk at si.edu>, "Thomas
> Near" <thomas.near at yale.edu>, "David Tank" <dtank at uidaho.edu>
> *Betreff:* Re: [CPN] Companion volume progress report
>
> Thank you Phil, Sina
>
>
>
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> *From:* Michel Laurin [mailto:laurin at mnhn.fr]
> *Sent:* February-27-16 3:18 PM
> *To:* Philip Cantino <pcantino at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Committee on Phylogenetic Nomenclature <cpn at listserv.ohio.edu>;
> Michael Donoghue <michael.donoghue at yale.edu>; T. Michael Keesey <
> keesey at gmail.com>; David Tank <dtank at uidaho.edu>; Erika Edwards <
> erika_edwards at brown.edu>; Thomas Near <thomas.near at yale.edu>;
> clementw at tcnj.edu; torsten.eriksson at uib.no; Kevin de Queiroz <
> dequeirk at si.edu>; Adl, Sina <sina.adl at usask.ca>
> *Subject:* Re: Companion volume progress report
>
>
>
> Thanks Phil,
>
>
>
> I think that the final deadline should be about two months from now,
> provided we warn all authors about this soon. After all, many journals
> require revisions to be done in 60 days, or the papers are treated as new
> submissions. This seems all the more justified that most contributions have
> been in the author’s hands for some time now. The only exceptions I would
> make are the contributions that are still in the editor’s hands, and the
> Companion Editors should strive to send these back to the authors very soon.
>
>
>
> Are we still on schedule for a late 2016 publication, or does 2017 seem
> more likely now?
>
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
>
> Michel
>
>
>
> Le 27 févr. 2016 à 17:33, Philip Cantino <pcantino at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>
>
> Dear ICPN members and ISPN Council,
>
> I have attached two documents concerning the progress of Phylonyms, the
> companion volume to the PhyloCode.  I know there has been a lot of concern
> about the slow progress of this work, which I certainly share.  I am happy
> to report that the companion volume is finally approaching completion.
>
> I plan to send the attached document entitled "comp vol report February
> 2016" to the authors early next week.  The other document, which I don't
> plan to send to the authors, summarizes the progress made since 2012.  The
> most dramatic changes over this four-year period are the percentage of
> submissions accepted (87% now versus 32% in Feb. 2012) and the number of
> not-yet-accepted contributions that are "in the editors' court" (6 now
> versus 83 in Feb. 2012).  There are also 31 unfinished contributions that
> are in the hands of authors.  In some cases, those authors have been
> sitting on their contributions for many months or even years without
> revising them, perhaps because they believed that the book was never going
> to be finished.  In other cases, the authors received their contributions
> back from the editors only recently.  At some point (fairly soon), I think
> we need to set a hard deadline for authors, but the deadline needs to be
> fair to those authors who were not at fault for the delay in their
> contributions.
>
> Best regards,
> Phil
>
>
>
> <comp vol report February 2016.doc><Phylonyms progress 2012-2016.docx>
>
>
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