Frequently-asked questions about double-blind reviewing
Richard Thomas Snodgrass · ACM SIGMOD Record · 2007
As announced in an editorial [Snodgrass 2007], ACM Transactions on Database Systems has adopted double-blind reviewing, in which the identities of the author and the reviewer are not known to each other. That editorial provided a comprehensive analysis of the costs of double-blind reviewing (DBR) and a detailed examination of the decision.