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> citation patterns provide plenty(?) of signal There are self citations and citation rings. The signal is very week, even with the curren model. > introducin
by gus_massa 1y ago
> citation patterns provide plenty(?) of signal
There are self citations and citation rings. The signal is very week, even with the curren model.
> introducing “badges”
You reinvented journals.
- sito42 1y ago> There are self citations and citation rings. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigenfactor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eigenfactor and other such indices are much less game-able Peer review (as currently practiced) and closed access are the problems, not the quality signal provided by journal publication.