Biorxiv has a new initiative where they will review preprints, with the idea of the review comments then being published next the pre-print and then used by directly editors of the journal(s) the paper is later submitted to. I don’t know too much about this, but it could be a useful way to get reviewer comments for some of invertebrate sentience posts, even if you don’t later intend to submit them to a journal. Some further information is at:
Also, it may be worth considering that in many cases preprints are considered much more ‘citeable’ in academic articles than general webpages/blog posts would be. I think having the DOI is seen as a mark of permanence, which is considered superior to just having a permalink to the accessed version.
Biorxiv has a new initiative where they will review preprints, with the idea of the review comments then being published next the pre-print and then used by directly editors of the journal(s) the paper is later submitted to. I don’t know too much about this, but it could be a useful way to get reviewer comments for some of invertebrate sentience posts, even if you don’t later intend to submit them to a journal. Some further information is at:
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/10/bid-boost-transparency-biorxiv-begins-posting-peer-reviews-next-preprints
https://www.cshl.edu/transparent-review-in-preprints/
Also, it may be worth considering that in many cases preprints are considered much more ‘citeable’ in academic articles than general webpages/blog posts would be. I think having the DOI is seen as a mark of permanence, which is considered superior to just having a permalink to the accessed version.