2018
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-04257-8_28
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BitView: Using Blockchain Technology to Validate and Diffuse Global Usage Data for Academic Publications

Abstract: We suggest that blockchain technology could be used to underpin a validated, reliable, and transparent usage metric for research outputs. Previous attempts to create online usage metrics have been unsuccessful largely because it has been difficult to coordinate agreement between all parties on the rules of data collection and the distribution of the workload of data synthesis and dissemination. Blockchain technology can be utilized to bypass this coordination problem. We propose the creation of a bibliometric … Show more

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