Responsible research assessment and the research system
Society and universities value societal impact. Funders encourage open science. Publishers ask for transparency. Everyone…
Scholarly Communication
Co-creating a Practical Guide for Scholarly Communication
DORA will develop a new resource, “A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment in…
Coordinated Reform in Research Assessment and Publishing
Each quarter, DORA holds a Community of Practice (CoP) meeting for National and International Initiatives…
Advancing coordinated reform in publishing and research assessment
International community convenes in Pisa to advance coordinated reform in publishing and research assessment Cross-posted…
Why are indexers unable to see that peer review can be more than a thumbs up or a thumbs down?
Guest post by Fiona Hutton, Damian Pattinson, and Peter Rodgers, from eLife. Journals and peer…
The research assessment ecosystem hinders innovative publication models that address our biggest problems in research
Guest post by Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director F1000 (part of Taylor & Francis Group), and…
Judging research on its own merits: How MetaROR supports better research assessment
Guest post by Jason Chin, Ludo Waltman, and Kathryn Zeiler. All authors are editors of…
Proposal for four criteria for innovation-friendly bibliographic databases
There is an active discussion now about the role of scholarly bibliographic databases, how they…