2015Q3 Reports: CL Journal Editor

Our raw submission numbers appear to keep the healthy trend of previous years, in the first half of 2015 we have received 70 submissions and resubmissions.

We are also preparing four surveys and one special issue of Formal Distributional Semantics.

We keep experiencing considerable reviewers fatigue, with a lot of refusals and a lot of late submissions of reviews.

The system problem mentioned in the previous report has been fixed.

We have a new editorial assistant, Sharid Loiciga.

Statistics

Average time to decision is 29 days, 84 days if we exclude papers rejected because not suitable.

The five most represented countries are, in order, China, Iran, UK, India, US.