I'm trying to decide whether to commit my ARR May 2026 paper to EMNLP or AACL . (first time solo independent author). Final reviews after rebuttal (OA/Confidence/Excitement ): R1: 2.5 β†’ 3 /3/2.5 R2: 2.5 β†’ 3 /4/2.5 R3: 4 /4 /3 Meta: 3.5 (Borderline Conference) The meta-review was overall positive and emphasized the paper's empirical rigor, practical value, and that the rebuttal addressed the main concerns. My recollection is that the AC mentioned they were leaning towa...