The Unjournal (Unjournal.org)
Researchers, practitioners, & open science advocates building a better system for research evaluation. Nonprofit. We commission public evaluation & rating of hosted work. To make rigorous research more impactful, & impactful research more rigorous.
- Reposted by The Unjournal (Unjournal.org)Excited to share the first published papers in Lifecycle Journal! In this new, transparent model, research is published before undergoing evaluation—putting publishing & evaluation in the control of the scholarly community. 📄 Read: lifecyclejournal.org/publications/ 🖋️ Submit: osf.io/registries/l...
- Evaluation Summary and Metrics: "Stagnation and Scientific Incentives"
- Reposted by The Unjournal (Unjournal.org)Lifecycle Journal enables researchers to share work early & receive expert evaluations that shape the credibility of their findings. @unjournal.bsky.social, one of LJ’s evaluation partners, brings rigorous independent assessment to economics & social science research. ℹ️: lifecyclejournal.org...
- Top-5 journals in economics (#econsky) desk-reject half of submissions. Your globally-impactful paper is a diamond in the rough – how to get it taken seriously? Submit it to unjournal.org (bit.ly/UJsubmit) for public evaluation & rating. -->
- Should China have planted billions of trees? bit.ly/42fqDrj Xing et al finds health benefits dwarf health costs (pollen). We commissioned 2 expert evaluations of this: bit.ly/42mbAdT We're grateful for the authors' commitment to open inquiry!
- Evaluation Summary and Metrics: "Urban Forests: Environmental Health Values and Risks"
- bit.ly/3R9ArfZ The Unjournal pays evaluators (~reviewers), with bonuses and prizes for promptness for strong work. We target $450 in average compensation, following the #450movement.
- #Unjournal.org considering expanding into legal research with potential for global impact. #Legal scholars/ #AppellateSky: would you be interested in doing public peer-review/rating of work in your area w/ modest compensation (~$450)? [Reposting because of previous broken link]
- It could be helpful to be able to extract an @cos.io preregistration page as a flat file, perhaps through their API. To pipe into LLMs etc. to check the paper against the plan. @i4replication.bsky.social and others in #openscience -- any tips or experience with this?
- FWIW Unjournal.org targets $450 per evaluator (peer reviewer) in average compensation #450movement @jamesheathers.bsky.social www.reuters.com/legal/litiga... @lucinauddin.bsky.social
