Post #1691864
2024-01-30 16:05 UTC
2/ The use of open data and code provides the opportunity to modify or expand on existing approaches to calculate indicators, for instance by broadening the set of universities and/or journals considered (also making use of the fact that OpenAlex has, by design, much broader coverage then Web of Science).
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@MsPhelps@akademienl.social 2024-01-30 16:06
2 (cont'd)/ This could be a way to explore and potentially address existing biases, e.g. in language and geographical diversity. The use of open data allows such experiments to be conducted in the open, and for the results to be evaluated against existing indicators. /