Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon

dc.contributor.authorWillmers, Michelleen_ZA
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dc.date.issued2011-12en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThe Scholarly Communication in Africa Programme (SCAP) recently hosted Cameron Neylon on his first visit to South Africa for a week of activity and discussion around alternative metrics and research evaluation. Based at the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, Neylon is a leading thinker in open science, open access and open data. He is one of the original authors of the Altmetrics manifesto, co-author of the Panton Principles for open data in science, and founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Open Research Computation. He visited UCT in his capacity as a member of the SCAP Advisory Panel and to participate in discussions around defining and measuring the impact of academic research – a core strand central to all SCAP activity. SCAP Research Lead Catherine Kell interviewed him briefly.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitation 2011. <i>Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2289en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitation. 2011. <i>Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2289en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationWillmers, M. 2011-12. Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon. Other. University of Cape Town. OpenUCT.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Other AU - Willmers, Michelle AB - The Scholarly Communication in Africa Programme (SCAP) recently hosted Cameron Neylon on his first visit to South Africa for a week of activity and discussion around alternative metrics and research evaluation. Based at the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, Neylon is a leading thinker in open science, open access and open data. He is one of the original authors of the Altmetrics manifesto, co-author of the Panton Principles for open data in science, and founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Open Research Computation. He visited UCT in his capacity as a member of the SCAP Advisory Panel and to participate in discussions around defining and measuring the impact of academic research – a core strand central to all SCAP activity. SCAP Research Lead Catherine Kell interviewed him briefly. DA - 2011-12 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town. OpenUCT PY - 2011 T1 - Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon TI - Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2289 ER - en_ZA
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dc.identifier.vancouvercitation. 2011. <i>Alternative metrics in Africa: An Interview with Cameron Neylon.</i> http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2289en_ZA
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dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town. OpenUCTen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
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