Metrics for openness
Authors : David M. Nichols, Michael B. Twidale The characterization of scholarly communication is dominated by citation-based measures. In this paper we propose...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Imagining tomorrow’s university: open science and its impact
Authors : Adina Howe, Michael D. Howe, Amy L. Kaleita, D. Raj Raman As part of a recent workshop entitled « Imagining Tomorrow’s University”, we were aske...
Rethinking the Subscription Paradigm for Journals: Using Interlibrary Loan in Collection Development for Serials
Authors : Gail Perkins Barton, George E. Relyea, Steven A. Knowlton Many librarians evaluate local Interlibrary Loan (ILL) statistics in order to affect collect...
What Constitutes Peer Review of Data: A survey of published peer review guidelines
Author : Todd A Carpenter Since a number of journals specifically focus on the review and publication of data sets, reviewing their policies seems an appropriat...
The scientific impact of nations on scientific and technological development
Authors : Aurelio Patelli, Giulio Cimini, Emanuele Pugliese, Andrea Gabrielli Determining how scientific achievements influence the subsequent process of knowle...
Networked Scholarship and Motivations for Social Media use in Scholarly Communication
Authors : Stefania Manca, Maria Ranieri Research on scholars’ use of social media suggests that these sites are increasingly being used to enhance scholarly com...
Open Access and Global Inclusion: A Look at Cuba
Authors : Authors : Elizabeth Jardine, Maureen Garvey, J. Silvia Cho Is the Open Access movement meeting its goal of equalizing access to research worldwide? Wh...