A scientists’ view of scientometrics: Not everything that counts can be counted
Authors : Ralph Kenna, Olesya Mryglod, Bertrand Berche Like it or not, attempts to evaluate and monitor the quality of academic research have become increasingl...
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Transitioning from a Conventional to a ‘Mega’ Journal: A Bibliometric Case Study of the Journal Medicine
Authors : Simon Wakeling, Peter Willett, Claire Creaser, Jenny Fry , Stephen Pinfield, Valerie Spezi Open-Access Mega-Journals (OAMJs) are a relatively new and ...
Evaluating and Promoting Open Data Practices in Open Access Journals
Authors : Eleni Castro, Mercè Crosas, Alex Garnett, Kasey Sheridan, Micah Altman In the last decade there has been a dramatic increase in attention from the sch...
Open Access Policies and Academic Freedom: Understanding and Addressing Conflicts
Author : David James Johnston The adoption of open access (OA) policies that require participation rather than request it is often accompanied by concerns about...
On the Reuse of Scientific Data
Authors : Irene V. Pasquetto, Bernadette M. Randles, Christine L. Borgman While science policy promotes data sharing and open data, these are not ends in themse...
Research Articles in Simplified HTML: a Web-first format for HTML-based scholarly articles
Authors : Silvio Peroni, Francesco Osborne, Angelo Di Iorio, Andrea Giovanni Nuzzolese, Francesco Poggi, Fabio Vitali, Enrico Motta Purpose This paper introduce...
Openness as social praxis
Authors : Matthew Longshore Smith, Ruhiya Seward Since the early 2000s, there has been an explosion in the usage of the term open, arguably stemming from the ad...