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Journalism, Preprint Servers, and the Truth: Allocating Accountability

Journalists are increasingly flagging unsupported claims and blatant falsehoods–it’s time for preprint platforms to do the same.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Dec 14, 2020
  • 18 Comments

Towards a Shared Peer-Review Taxonomy: An interview with Joris van Rossum and Lois Jones

Phill Jones interviews Joris van Rossum and Lois Jones about the STM working group on peer review taxonomy. What is it for and how will it work?

  • By Phill Jones
  • Dec 10, 2020
  • 1 Comment

The Curse of Reviewer 89: An Interview with Filestage’s Niklas Dorn

A look at Thieme’s “Select Crowd Review” approach to peer review.

  • By Tim Vines
  • Nov 16, 2020
  • 26 Comments

There is No Truth, There is Only Workflow

The crisis of information integrity is real. Integrity of workflow — analyses of process, investment in process, transparency of process — is the intervention

  • By Karin Wulf
  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 9 Comments

Are Publishers Learning from Their Mistakes?

Publishers have retracted more than 20 COVID-related papers. Are they learning from their mistakes and fixing process failures?

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Oct 19, 2020
  • 10 Comments

Parallel Peer Review at Cell Press: An Interview with Deborah Sweet

Cell Press announces an experiment with parallel peer review.

  • By Tim Vines
  • Oct 15, 2020
  • 12 Comments

Guest Post —  On Clarifying the Goals of a Peer Review Taxonomy

The research community needs to make peer review — and how the function of peer review is communicated — more systematic, nuanced, and standardized. Formal metadata such as taxonomies can advance the state of research and practice.

  • By Micah Altman, Philip N. Cohen
  • Oct 1, 2020
  • 1 Comment

Peer Review Week 2020 Resources For Everyone!

As we say farewell to another Peer Review Week, here are some handy resources created by members of the Organizing Committee that you can use all year round!

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Sep 25, 2020
  • 0 Comments

Trust and Review in Non-Scholarship Contexts

How do the concepts and the practices of trust and review function outside of a context specifically associated with scholarship, but still within the scholarly communications ecosystem? An interview with Roger Schonfeld.

  • By Karin Wulf
  • Sep 25, 2020
  • 2 Comments

Ask the Community: What Would Improve Trust in Peer Review?

Peer Review Week posts continue! Last week we asked the Chefs, and this week we asked the global community: “what would improve trust in peer review?”

  • By Siân Harris
  • Sep 24, 2020
  • 14 Comments

Guest Post — The Economics of Trust in Peer Review

Peer Review Week 2020 continues with a guest post by Dawn Durante of the University of Texas Press, looking at trust in peer review from the perspective of economics.

  • By Dawn Durante
  • Sep 23, 2020
  • 2 Comments

Guest Post — Risks from Self-Referential Peer Review: An Interview with Jeffrey Unerman

Peer Review Week 2020 continues with a guest post by Bahar Mehmani of Elsevier, who interviewed Professor Jeffrey Unerman about his work on the risks of self-referential peer review.

  • By Bahar Mehmani
  • Sep 22, 2020
  • 1 Comment

Trust as an Ethic and a Practice in Peer Review

Chefs Alice Meadows, Jasmine Wallace, and Karin Wulf tackle Peer Review Week 2020’s theme of Trust in Peer Review with this post on trust as both an ethic and a practice

  • By Alice Meadows, Jasmine Wallace, Karin Wulf
  • Sep 21, 2020
  • 2 Comments

Guest Post — What’s Wrong with Preprint Citations?

Sylvia Izzo Hunter, Igor Kleshchevich, and Bruce Rosenblum look at the complexities of adding preprints to the citation record and suggest best practices going forward.

  • By Sylvia Izzo Hunter, Igor Kleshchevich, Bruce Rosenblum
  • Sep 18, 2020
  • 14 Comments

Ask The Chefs: Improving Trust In Peer Review

In support of #PeerRevWk20 theme #TrustInPeerReview, we asked the Chefs how trust in peer review could be improved. See what the said and add your thoughts!

  • By Ann Michael, Robert Harington, Rick Anderson, Tim Vines, Jasmine Wallace, Lettie Y. Conrad, David Smith, Haseeb Irfanullah, Charlie Rapple, Karin Wulf, Alice Meadows, Phill Jones, Todd A Carpenter
  • Sep 17, 2020
  • 12 Comments
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