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'''Wikipedia is Significantly Amplifying the Impact of Open Access Publications''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2015, written by [[Eamon Duede]]. | '''Wikipedia is Significantly Amplifying the Impact of Open Access Publications''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2015, written by [[Eamon Duede]]. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
When you edit [[Wikipedia]] to include a claim, you are required to substantiate that edit by referencing a reliable source. According to a recent study, the single biggest predictor of a journal’s appearance in Wikipedia is its impact factor. One of the exciting findings, writes Eamon Duede, is that it appears [[Wikipedia editors]] are putting a premium on open access content. When given a choice between journals of similar impact factors, editors are significantly more likely to select the “open access” option. | When you edit [[Wikipedia]] to include a claim, you are required to substantiate that edit by referencing a reliable source. According to a recent study, the single biggest predictor of a journal’s appearance in Wikipedia is its impact factor. One of the exciting findings, writes Eamon Duede, is that it appears [[Wikipedia editors]] are putting a premium on open access content. When given a choice between journals of similar impact factors, editors are significantly more likely to select the “open access” option. | ||
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Wikipedia is Significantly Amplifying the Impact of Open Access Publications - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2015, written by Eamon Duede.
Overview
When you edit Wikipedia to include a claim, you are required to substantiate that edit by referencing a reliable source. According to a recent study, the single biggest predictor of a journal’s appearance in Wikipedia is its impact factor. One of the exciting findings, writes Eamon Duede, is that it appears Wikipedia editors are putting a premium on open access content. When given a choice between journals of similar impact factors, editors are significantly more likely to select the “open access” option.
