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Altmetrics

Altmetrics expand our view of what impact looks like, but also of what’s making the impact. This matters because expressions of scholarship are becoming more diverse.

altmetrics: a manifesto – altmetrics.org

Original altmetrics manifesto

PLOS Collections : Article collections published by the Public Library of Science

PLOS Collections: Article collections published by the Public Library of Science

Tools – altmetrics.org

A growing directory of noteworthy altmetrics apps:

Altmetrics - Citation Analysis Guide - Research & Technology Guides at University of Michigan Library

This guide is designed for those who need information on how to use library resources for citation analysis. This includes information about impact factors, journal rankings, altmetrics and how to find who has cited an article.

Twitter / Search - #altmetrics

The latest and best tweets on #altmetrics. Read what people are saying and join the conversation.

NISO to Develop Standards and Recommended Practices for Altmetrics - National Information Standards Organization

Grant from Sloan Foundation will fund community-informed effort to standardize collection and use of alternative metrics measuring research impact

NISO Vets Research on Altmetrics

NISO has released the results of their year long study of Altmetrics in draft form for comment.

Fixing authorship – towards a practical model of contributorship

Introduction
As we near the completion of the metamorphosis of paper-based scholarly publishing to a medium entirely based on the Internet,

A brief history of altmetrics

“No one can read everything. We rely on filters to make sense of the scholarly literature, but the narrow, traditional filters are being s

Rise of 'Altmetrics' Revives Questions About How to Measure Impact of Research

New tools show who's sharing researchers' work online, but the data typically aren't considered by tenure panels.

Opening Science - The Evolving Guide on How the Internet is Changing Research, Collaboration and Scholarly Publishing...

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