Incentives & Rewards

Providing practical alternatives to publishing metrics as the primary means of adjudicating scientists’ careers; supporting the hiring, promotion, retention, and funding of scientists committed to open and collaborative research.

Goals

  1. Determine how open and collaborative behaviors in conducting research can be measured.
  2. Define the behaviors to be incentivized and establish infrastructure capable of tracking these activities.
  3. Involve funders and institutions that are willing to test recommendations and templates.
  4. Set up experimental design and evidence collection mechanisms.

Community Projects

Incentives & Rewards