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Originally Posted by nekokami
You're right, because otherwise the reviewers have no idea which papers to review. Except in the cases noted above, when papers have been presented at a conference. I don't think this is incompatible with the kind of review system I was describing, but it is an additional requirement of the overall system of disseminating scholarly work.
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Anonymous review is absolutely vital for scientific journals. It's the whole basis of the system by which journal article are impartially reviewed.