Reforming research assessment: what does it ... | Open Research Europe

"This is an exciting announcement for Open Research Europe, as the Agreement would contribute to mainstream practices that support robustness, openness and transparency of research and the research process. Open Research Europe already implements many of these practices, such as: No Journal Impact Factor, instead promoting the responsible use of individual article indicators. Early sharing of results with open post-publication peer-review as well as an open data policy where research data supporting articles is deposited in trusted repositories, facilitating reproducibility of research. 14 article types accepted across all subject areas, including publication of confirmatory, null, and negative results. Education, training, and support for researchers for peer-review and open research practices. Opportunities for increased credit for additional activities undertaken by researchers, such as Advisory Board roles and peer reviewing (each peer-review can be cited independently from the article)...."