| IPCC Rejects Anonymous Review - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:58:55 +0000 |
Although the IPCC calendar webpage doesn’t link to session documents of the 34th session (Kampala Nov 2011), David Holland has alertly located the documents – see here. IPCC rejected a proposal for anonymous peer review – see document here (page 12 on). We haven’t discussed this topic previously (in an IPCC context). On reflection, the [...] |
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| Geoffrey Boulton and IPCC Secrecy - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:36:43 +0000 |
Phil Jones’ written answers to the Muir Russell panel shed interesting light on the insularity of IPCC authors, who see nothing odd about a system in which reviewers do not see either author responses to their review comments or the comments of other reviewers until long after the release of the final document. Jones’ comments [...] |
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| Another IPCC Demand for Secrecy - Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:43:16 +0000 |
Unfortunately, IPCC seems far more concerned about secrecy than in requiring its contributors to archive data. I received another request to remove discussion of IPCC draft reports. On this issue, David Appell and I are in full agreement – see David Appell’s collection of ZOD chapters here. (Jan 30 Update - see below.) IPCC’s most [...] |
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