Ramazan Turgut, Managing Editor at DOAJ, has written a post which tells you all about Think. Check. Submit. If you have never tried our decision-support tools, please take a look at his excellent description. bit.ly/4gv5O2D

@erictopol.bsky.social -please don’t assume that the named editors know anything more about this than you do - predatory journals often list “editors” without their knowledge as a way of faking a reputation

Are you submitting your research to a trusted journal? Make an informed decision by using the checklists provided by Think. Check. Submit. Don't get caught out. thinkchecksubmit.org @thinkchecksub.bsky.social

Our Think. Check. Submit. slides are now available in Spanish! The deck covers: ✔️ The problem of predatory publishing ✔️ An introduction to Think. Check. Submit. ✔️ Free resources to help researchers publish with confidence Many thanks to Jackeline Alger for the translation. bit.ly/4xkwOYw

@societyofauthors.bsky.social‬ Great advice! Your members may also find our checklist for Books and Chapters a helpful resource. thinkchecksubmit.org/books-and-ch...

We are always encouraged to see colleagues around the world supporting our efforts. This is a great example from @tghn-news.bsky.social in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Em poucos minutos, este recurso claro e prático apresenta os princípios fundamentais da iniciativa Think. Check. Publish., ajudando os pesquisadores a reconhecer plataformas de publicação confiáveis e a evitar periódicos predatórios. youtu.be/SkR9Qw-8SQU?...

En pocos minutos, este recurso, claro y práctico, presenta los principios clave de la iniciativa «Piensa. Verifica. Publica.», ayudando a los investigadores a reconocer plataformas de publicación fiables y a evitar revistas depredadoras. youtu.be/9p6qfZWGCpE?...

Librarians and information professionals – please join one of our focus groups to help us better understand how to develop tools and guidance that support you and your researchers. bit.ly/4sK3kje

You’ve told us that posters and social media graphics would make it easier to spread the word about Think. Check. Submit. to your community. We’re excited to share a downloadable poster designed to help you promote the initiative within your library. bit.ly/4exkDjS

Think.Check.Submit (TCS) turned ten years old in 2025! If you are reading this and are trying to decide whether or not TCS is an initiative that’s worth supporting, check out our progress in 2025. bit.ly/3OcG0fC

Do you need to address the issue of predatory publishers in your presentations? We have a comprehensive slide deck that covers the problem of predatory publishing, and as an introduction to Think. Check. Submit. bit.ly/4vfYkoQ

What are conflicts of interest, and why do they matter? When submitting a journal article, authors are often asked to declare any conflicts of interest (COIs). The term can feel unclear or even intimidating. Our resource explains in clear language. bit.ly/4syM29n

Predatory publishers charge authors fees for publication without offering services like peer review. Our resource clarifies what peer review is and offers helpful links. It's published under a CC licence, allowing adaptation and reuse in guides for researchers. bit.ly/4svCs72

Explaining Green Open Access can be tricky — but we’ve got a new resource to help. A simple guide that explains what Green Open Access is and the difference between types of repositories. Take a look and feel free to reuse it in your own Open Access support. bit.ly/47f1fnm

Thank you to all the librarians who participated in our recent Think. Check. Submit. Library Survey. You shared valuable insights that we are working on. In the meantime, we’d like to highlight resources already available bit.ly/4u6Xf29

Are you submitting your research to a trusted journal? Make an informed decision by using the checklists provided by Think. Check. Submit. Don't get caught out. thinkchecksubmit.org @thinkchecksub.bsky.social

Librarians - a reminder that by taking just a few minutes to complete our short survey, you can help us better understand how Think. Check. Submit. is being used, and how we can develop tools and guidance that support you and your researchers. www.surveymonkey.com/r/KH8BDJH

Calling academic and research librarians / information specialists! #ThinkCheckSubmit would like to hear from you to better understand the tools and guidance you and your researchers need to spot predatory journals. #AcademicLibraries

Al completar esta breve encuesta, los bibliotecarios pueden ayudar a Think. Check. Submit. a comprender mejor cómo pueden desarrollar herramientas y orientación que apoyen a los bibliotecarios y a sus investigadores. www.surveymonkey.com/r/KH8BDJH

By taking just a few minutes to complete our short survey, librarians can help us better understand how Think. Check. Submit. is being used and how we can develop tools and guidance that support you and your researchers. www.surveymonkey.com/r/KH8BDJH

Librarians, researchers, and publishers often need to address the issue of predatory publishers in their presentations. The Think. Check. Submit. PowerPoint presentation now available in Hindi bit.ly/3LMT22c

Our free tools are most effective when they are available in as many languages as possible. That’s why we are very grateful to Chitra Atithi Jagdale (Springer Nature) for translating the updated checklist for journals into Hindi: 👉 bit.ly/4qp6E2K

Kiitos lehtien tarkistuslistan suomennoksesta, Anna-Sofia Ruth (Tampereen yliopiston kirjasto). bit.ly/4jADknm

از تیم The Forum for Open Research in MENA (FORM) بابت ترجمه فهرست بررسی نشریات به زبان فارسی صمیمانه قدردانی می‌نماییم. bit.ly/4swrf6R

Tak til Lotte Stehouwer Øgaard fra Aalborg Universitetsbibliotek for oversættelse af tidsskrift-tjeklisten til dansk. bit.ly/4s0Bz6N

Our Vietnamese checklist for journals needs to be updated. If you are a Vietnamese speaker and willing to volunteer for the translation, please get in touch with us. thinkchecksubmit.org/journals/vie...

Helping authors choose trusted journals matters — and publishers play a key role. Many researchers find Think. Check. Submit. thanks to the links and guidance shared by publishers. And if you’d like a TCS speaker for a webinar or content for your newsletter, we’re always happy to collaborate.

We’ve created social media banners tailored for you to use on your library’s platforms. You can download this banner from thinkchecksubmit.org/resource/pro...

Language is vital for equity in scholarly publishing, which is why we strive to offer resources in multiple languages. Thanks to volunteers, we've expanded our multilingual offerings. If you wish to help with a translation, please contact us at [email protected].

Are you submitting your research to a trusted journal? Make an informed decision by using the checklists provided by Think. Check. Submit. Don't get caught out. thinkchecksubmit.org @thinkchecksub.bsky.social

Thanks to the team at The Forum for Open Research in MENA (FORM) for translating our guide on predatory publishing into Arabic. The resource outlines what predatory publishing is, why it matters, and how researchers can spot the warning signs. Read it here: thinkchecksubmit.org/resource/abo...

تم مؤخرًا إصدار مورد تدريبي جديد لدعم أمناء المكتبات والباحثين والناشرين في الإجابة على الأسئلة الشائعة حول النشر الاستغلالي. bit.ly/3WMevdF

Attention all librarians! The Think. Check. Submit. (TCS) website offers freely downloadable outreach materials, including posters, slide decks, and videos. Librarians and faculty advisors can customise these resources to fit their local contexts and needs.

Our checklists for both journal articles and books/chapters have been translated into more than 50 languages, ensuring that researchers worldwide can access guidance on avoiding predatory publishers. thinkchecksubmit.org

Já disponível em Português! O vídeo animado Pense. Confira. Envie. ajuda pesquisadores a reconhecer editoras e periódicos confiáveis para publicar com segurança e impacto. Assista e descubra os princípios bit.ly/46S4e4i

The TCS website offers supplementary resources to help authors improve their publishing literacy. Topics include citation metrics, copyright, and peer review basics. Written in plain language, these resources are useful for graduate students and those new to scholarly publishing. bit.ly/4ooEDHc

Our updated guide explains predatory publishing in short, clear terms, perfect for quick learning and sharing. Feel free to use it in your own LibGuides or training materials. bit.ly/43cOjwb

“The TCS checklist is easy to use and covers the most essential questions to help differentiate between trustworthy and questionable publishers. Because it is simple and accessible, it is approachable for those new to scholarly publishing.” Read more in this review bit.ly/4qbfgum

We are delighted to share that a Portuguese version of the Think. Check. Submit. video is now available! It provides researchers with a clear and memorable overview of the Think. Check. Submit. principles. bit.ly/46S4e4i

Katina Magazine just published a review of Think. Check. Submit. as a must-use toolkit for anyone publishing research. Read the review here: Katina Magazine — “Want to Avoid Predatory Publishers? Start Here.” bit.ly/4qbfgum

Já disponível em Português! O vídeo animado Pense. Confira. Envie. ajuda pesquisadores a reconhecer editoras e periódicos confiáveis para publicar com segurança e impacto. Assista e descubra os princípios bit.ly/46S4e4i

Pateicamies Margaritai Karulei no Latvijas Universitātes bibliotēkas par žurnālu pārbaudes saraksta Think.Check.Submit. tulkojumu latviešu valodā. bit.ly/4nAoEp5

We have produced a range of promotional materials for Libraries to use, including a downloadable poster, two social media banners and ready-to-use files that libraries can send to local printers to produce postcards and stickers promoting Think. Check. Submit. bit.ly/4mLFfq7

You’ve told us that materials for conferences and events would be useful. In response, we’ve created ready-to-use files that libraries can send to local printers to produce postcards and stickers promoting Think. Check. Submit. bit.ly/4fSlTNu

لیستی پشکنین بۆ کتێب و بەشەکان، هەروەها لیستی پشکنین بۆ گۆڤارەکان، ئێستا بە زمانی کوردی (سۆرانی) بەردەستە. سوپاسی محمد جەزا نوری دەکەین بۆ ئەم وەرگێڕانە. Our thanks to Mohammed Jazaa Nuri for translating the checklist for books and chapters into Kurdish-Sorani. bit.ly/45cMS2r

📝 ¿Estás pensando en publicar? Antes a redactar elige la revista donde presentarás tu artículo. @thinkchecksub.bsky.social te permite identificar editores y revistas fiables para publicar. ℹ️ https://bit.ly/4kTcsxQ

¿Cómo puedes explicar la publicación depredadora—y cómo evitarla—en solo 90 segundos? Mira nuestro corto video animado para aprender a reconocer la amenaza de las revistas y editoriales depredadoras. youtu.be/9p6qfZWGCpE

On predatory academic journals and conferences patthomson.net/2025/07/16/o... via @patthomson Combatting Predatory Academic Journals and Conferences (Full Report in English): www.interacademies.org/sites/defaul...

1️⃣Fighting #PredatoryPublishing From @doaj.bsky.social: The global fight against predatory publishing gets a boost from volunteers. With 50+ translations, Think. Check. Submit. empowers researchers everywhere to publish safely. 🔗Read more: shorturl.at/9kPZV