The Lifecycle Journals project will test a publishing model that aligns rewards with research rigor and transparency. If it works as hypothesized, it should: * engage review across the lifecycle * facilitate self-correction * diversify rewards for authors and reviewers www.cos.io/lifecyclejou...
The Center for Open Science (COS) is conducting a 3-year research and development project on a new model of scholarly communication called Lifecycle Journals to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses a...
It should also: * foster transparency of the process and outputs of research * advance innovation in evaluation of research * offer a platform and culture for experimentation in scholarly communication * integrate scholarly research, evaluation, and communication -- operated by scholars themselves
Looks really interesting. Hopeful