Research Evaluation Panel, OpenCon 2016

1. Research Evaluation:
Let’s Make ‘Open’ Count!

2. “I’m all for open scholarship…
but…”
What we often hear from researchers:

3. Image: Why Open Research? CC BY http://whyopenresearch.org/gallery
“…I also want a
promotion and
tenure”

4. Researchers often cite concerns
about hiring, promotion, and tenure
evaluations as a top reason they do
not share their work.

5. The case of my disappearing PeerJ paper
https://peerj.com/articles/57/

6. My paper disappeared because of
impact factor worship
Image: Why Open Research? CC BY http://whyopenresearch.org/gallery

7. If we want things to change, we have
to change the incentives.
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8. How should we evaluate research?
How can we reward ‘open’?
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9. It starts by knowing what we’re doing
right and wrong…

10. How you can help
http://www.opencon2016.org/research_evaluation
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