Scholastica Blog — What You Need to Know About NISO's Altmetrics Use...

abernard102@gmail.com 2016-04-14

Summary:

" ... In July 2013 The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) launched the NISO Alternative Assessment Metrics Project with the goal to create basic standards for altmetrics usage by: [1] Devising definitions for terms commonly used in assessing altmetrics in order to make it easier for stakeholders to discuss them [2] Identifying primary use cases for altmetrics and key stakeholders [3] Developing a statement about the role altmetrics should play in evaluating scholarly research The group just released Altmetrics Definitions and Use Cases, a report on their findings, which we’ve taken some time to breakdown ..."

Link:

http://blog.scholasticahq.com/post/142630085768/what-you-need-to-know-about-nisos-altmetrics-use

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oa.new oa.comment oa.reports oa.niso oa.altmetrics oa.standards oa.definitions oa.terminology oa.metrics

Date tagged:

04/14/2016, 07:44

Date published:

04/14/2016, 03:43