Open Peer Review Module (OPRM). Software
Authors
Román, A. (Adán); Lorenzo, E. (Emilio); Mosquera-de-Arancibia, C. (Concha); Bernal, I. (Isabel); Sierra, C. (Carles); Osman, N. (Nardine); Perakakis, P. (Pandelis); Ponsati, A. (Agnès)Editor's version
https://github.com/arvoConsultores/Open-Peer-Review-Module/wikiDate
2016-03Type
softwareKeywords
Open Peer ReviewOpen Repositories
Metrics
Reputation
DSpace
e-IEO
DIGITAL.CSIC
Open Scholar CIC
IIIA-CSIC
Arvo Consultores y Tecnología
Revisión por pares en abierto
Repositorios de acceso abierto
Métricas
Reputación
Open systems
OPRM Consortium
OpenAIRE
Abstract
One important element missing from open access repositories is a quantitative assessment of the hosted research items that will facilitate the process of selecting the most relevant and distinguished content. Common currently available metrics, such as number of visits and downloads, do not reflect the quality of a research product, which can only be assessed directly by peers offering their expert opinion together with quantitative ratings based on specific criteria.
To address the aforementioned situation, the open peer review module, OPRM, can be installed to existing Dspace institutional or other repositories and offered as an overlay service. Digital research works hosted in these repositories could then be evaluated by an unlimited number of peers that would offer not only a qualitative assessment in the form of text, but also quantitative measures that will be used to build the work’s reputation. Importantly, this evaluation system will be open and transparent. By open we mean ...
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