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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">For this last day of Peer Review week, OpenAIRE is releasing a new report detailing three experiments in Open Peer Review (</span><a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.154647"><span lang="EN-GB">https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.154647</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">).
All readers are invited to give their open feedback here: <a href="https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269">
https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">More details are below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Best, Tony Ross-Hellauer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">** From the OpenAIRE blog: <a href="https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269">
https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269</a> **<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">As part of its mission to further Open Science and investigate how openness and transparency can improve scientific processes, OpenAIRE has been conducting a range of
activities investigating the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>new models of peer review to literature and beyond that fall under the term “Open Peer Review” (OPR).
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">Amongst other activities like our </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.61378"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">OPR
workshop</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="https://www.openaire.eu/openaire-survey-on-attitudes-to-open-peer-review"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">stakeholder
survey</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">and
(ongoing) attempt to formalise the definition of OPR, in late 2015/early 2016, OpenAIRE played host to three innovative experiments that aimed at promoting experimentation in OPR, studying its effects in the context of digital infrastructures for open scholarship,
and investigating ways in which OPR technologies might integrate with OpenAIRE’s infrastructure. The three experiments were diverse in their aims and methods:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="http://www.openscholar.org.uk/"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#3B72B5;text-decoration:none">Open
Scholar</span></strong></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">and
their consortium aimed to turn repositories into functional evaluation platforms by building an open peer review module for integration with Open Access repositories and then implementing this module in two high-profile institutional repositories.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="https://thewinnower.com/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">The Winnower</span></a></span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"> </span></strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">sought
to integrate the Winnower platform with repositories like Zenodo via DOIs and APIs to facilitate open peer review of repository objects, as well as offering financial incentives to encourageopen participation in the sharing of ‘journal club’ reviews and documenting
user experiences via survey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="https://www.openedition.org/?lang=en"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">OpenEdition</span></a></span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"> </span></strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">aimed
to use open services such as the annotation software hypotheses.org and OpenEdition’s platform for academic blogs to model a workflow (selection, review and revision) that would develop blog articles into peer reviewed publications in the Humanities and Social
Sciences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">The full report of the outcomes of these experiments is now available via Zenodo: </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.154647"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.154647</span></a></span></strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">We would very much welcome and feedback on this report from any and all interested parties. This could take the form of a formal review of the report as publication,
a comment on your judgement of the value of the work contained therein, or just a quick note to advise of any formatting/language issues that should be addressed in any future version.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">Please make use of the commentary function of this blogpost to leave your feedback on the report. All comments will be gratefully received:
</span></strong><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269">https://blogs.openaire.eu/?p=1269</a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">NOTE: OpenAIRE would also like to know what you think about open peer review! Take part in our survey until<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555"><a href="http://soscisurvey.de/OPR/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5">here</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#3B72B5;text-decoration:none"> </span></span></a></span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#555555">until
7th October!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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