Hello! This week was a lot of data extraction and cleaning; the necessary evils before being able to proceed into some more exciting citation analysis! In the beginning of the week I extracted all the citations from Library 1 (which is composed of the citations authored by those affiliated with Continue reading Week 4: Almost ready for bibliometrics…
Greetings DataONE interns, mentors, and everyone else! My name is Paige Alfonzo and I am the intern for the “Reach and Citation of DataONE” project. I currently live in Zurich, so I virtually met my mentors, Amber Budden and Amanda Whitmire, and did all the onboarding tasks that are normally Continue reading Week 1 – Onboarding and Zotero Library Building
“If we do not press harder for better metrics, we risk making poor funding decisions or sidelining good scientists” (Lane, 2010). I met with my mentor this week to go through my work and lay out final products. I’ll be producing a white paper from my research, as well as Continue reading Week 9 – The beginning of the end
This week I spent time hanging out with Sun, Jean, Mr. McMillan and the crew. These are the names of personas, developed by the Socio-cultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups. They are constructs, based on researcher profiles, surveys, interviews and life experience, and they represent a broad range of Continue reading With a little help from my (virtual) friends
In May when my open notebook was first set up, I considered the idea of “media management” in a post called “Open Notebook Science – Media Management.” I touched on Mendeley, Figshare, and Flickr as potential ways of sharing media. I now want to point out another post by Carly Continue reading Archiving Citation Libraries for Open Notebook Science
In a previous post I realized the need to do a systematic review of literature to determine prevalence of the use of figshare, both in terms of citation and in terms of actual studies of an open science platform such as figshare. To start with, I need to determine what Continue reading Designing a Systematic Review Assessing Prevalence of Open Science Data Sharing