2013Q1 Reports: TACL Journal - Revision history

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			==Summary==



	~~[1]~~ Summary

	TACL was launched in 2012, the first submission deadline being May		TACL was launched in 2012, the first submission deadline being May
	1st 2012. The website for TACL can be found at www.transacl.org. The		1st 2012. The website for TACL can be found at http://www.transacl.org. The
	website has full details of policies for the journal, editorial board,		website has full details of policies for the journal, editorial board,
	and so on.		and so on.

			==Editorial board and Reviewers==
	~~[2]~~ Editorial board and Reviewers

	35 action editors were recruited for TACL: for the full list see		35 action editors were recruited for TACL: for the full list see
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	recruited. The work-flow for papers is then as follows:		recruited. The work-flow for papers is then as follows:

			# Submissions come in to TACL on the 1st of each month.
	1) Submissions come in to TACL on the 1st of each month.		# Each submission is assigned to an action editor.
			# The action editor assigns 3 reviewers to the paper. Reviews are due
	2) Each submission is assigned to an action editor.

	3) The action editor assigns 3 reviewers to the paper. Reviews are due
	3 weeks after the assignment date.		3 weeks after the assignment date.
			# After reviews are in, the action editor makes a final decision on
	4) After reviews are in, the action editor makes a final decision on
	the paper (for decision categories, see http://www.transacl.org/faq/)		the paper (for decision categories, see http://www.transacl.org/faq/)

			==Submission numbers, and acceptances==
	~~[3]~~ Submission numbers, and acceptances.

	TACL is now well underway. Here are the submission numbers		TACL is now well underway. Here are the submission numbers

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[1] Summary

TACL was launched in 2012, the first submission deadline being May
1st 2012. The website for TACL can be found at www.transacl.org. The
website has full details of policies for the journal, editorial board,
and so on.

[2] Editorial board and Reviewers

35 action editors were recruited for TACL: for the full list see
http://www.transacl.org/editorial-board/

In addition, a standing committee of close to 200 reviewers has been
recruited. The work-flow for papers is then as follows:

1) Submissions come in to TACL on the 1st of each month.

2) Each submission is assigned to an action editor.

3) The action editor assigns 3 reviewers to the paper. Reviews are due
3 weeks after the assignment date.

4) After reviews are in, the action editor makes a final decision on
the paper (for decision categories, see http://www.transacl.org/faq/)

[3] Submission numbers, and acceptances.

TACL is now well underway. Here are the submission numbers
for the months since TACL was launched (82 papers total):

May 1st: 6
June 1st: 6
July 1st: 3
Aug 1st: 3
Sept 1st: 8
Oct 1st: 15
Nov 1st: 17
Dec 1st: 11
Jan 1st: 8
Feb 1st: 5

So far we have 8 papers that have been accepted outright,
and 14 papers that have been accepted subject to specified
revisions required by the action editor and reviewers.
9 papers are still under first round review.

==Publication==

We are now preparing to publish the first batch of papers
on the TACL website.

==Agreements with conferences==

We have agreements with the PC Chairs for ACL 2013 and NAACL 2013
that papers accepted to TACL can be presented at the conference.
The authors get to choose which conference to present at. The
acceptance date for NAACL is February 28th, and for ACL is
March 31st.