A novel approach to examine the use and citation of articles can be found in the web 2.0. Metrics based on this data could support richer and more timely pictures of articles impact.
Author(s): Priem, J. & Hemminger, B. H.
Type: Paper,
Research
Open season in science
The change in scientific culture towards openness is a recognition that the public are interested in research and discerning in their support of it. Science thrives when supported by the public; allowing the public and researchers to access work produced by Sanger Institute will help its researchers continue to provide the best science that is most beneficial to society. Sarion Bowers
Recommendations for the Role of Publishers in Access to Data
As a community, we envision a future information ecosystem in which research data is considered an integral part of scholarly communications. Jennifer Lin and Carly Strasser plosbiology.org