A researcher impact profile that highlights the impact of Open Science activities.
Goal: Promote investment in nontraditional research outputs (datasets, code, blogs, etc) by showcasing impact beyond traditional citation.
Funded by: Open Society Foundations, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Individual users
Active: 2011–present
Read more:
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"Rise of 'Altmetrics' Revives Questions About How to Measure Impact of Research" in Chronicle of Higher Education
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"Someday, Altmetrics Will No Longer Need ‘Alt’" in Chronicle of Higher Education
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*As of April 2016, Impactstory profiles are free! You just need to establish an identifier at ORCID, which is also free and easy to do.