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| From | Maarten Buis <maartenlbuis@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: Responding to a Reviewer's Concern about an Ado |
| Date | Fri, 20 May 2011 09:54:16 +0200 |
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Michael C. Morrison wrote: > A reviewer of a proposed publication of mine is questioning the use of a > user-written program that I utilized in the analysis. I'm not sure if the > reviewer is familiar with Stata and ados. One other thing you could do is contact the author of the .ado-file directly. Many of us are very reasonable people and are willing to give a fair assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of our own programs. After all, we are not making money with them. In particular, they may be able they may be able to come up with concrete arguments. I assume that your message on this list is deliberately vague, and you could be more concrete in a private conversation, and consequently get more concrete advise in return. Hope this helps, Maarten -------------------------- Maarten L. Buis Institut fuer Soziologie Universitaet Tuebingen Wilhelmstrasse 36 72074 Tuebingen Germany http://www.maartenbuis.nl -------------------------- * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/