For Open Data Day on 7th March, the Early Career Researcher Advisory Board (ECRAB) for Wellcome Open Research, a partner platform, marked the occasion with the launch of their campaign for data sharing. Hollydawn Murray, tells us more about the campaign and what the board hope to achieve.
Charlie Vickers, Senior Editorial Assistant, takes us through why it is important to respond to your reviewers and the different ways of doing so.
Peer review can be a confusing process at times, so to help cut out all the jargon and make it as simple as possible, we have developed the ‘Peer Review Experts’ blog series. This week, Yousuf Al-Mousawi, Senior Editorial Assistant at F1000Research, gives us a potted history of peer review and our place within it.
As this year draws to a close, the team here at F1000Research are feeling very reflective and so Jeniffer and Charlie, Senior Editorial Assistants, have looked back over some notable reviews and important updates.
A living systematic review can help us to refine our understanding of the epidemiology of Zika virus. In this Q&A, Michel Counotte and Nicola Low, University Bern, Switzerland, talk about their living systematic review, the first of its kind to publish on F1000Research, and explain how it can help researchers handle the immense literature on the virus.
Status updates for research – Michel Counotte and Nicola Low, University Bern, Switzerland, and their group of researchers are the first to publish a living systematic review on F1000Research. They explain why they upgraded from a ‘classic’ to this novel article type and why it is a great step for researchers helping them to keep up to date with the latest evidence on Zika.
Peer review can be a confusing process at times and so to help cut out all the jargon and make it as simple as possible, we have developed the ‘Peer Review Experts’ blog series. This week Jeniffer Jeyakumar, Senior Editorial Assistant at F1000Research explains the process of re-reviewing.
In this blog, Anneliese Taylor, Head of Scholarly Communication, at the University of California San Francisco Library, shares the key tactics that the University of California system has developed and deployed to promote Open Access publishing within the system.
Easing you into data sharing – a set of proposed criteria could help simplify the process of finding a suitable data repository for your data and reduce the complexity when publishing.
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