[@RonaldSnijder] is an example of a researcher developing tools for the sake of improving scholarly communication. As an experienced software developer, he has a background in social sciences. Although his work has an impact on scholarly communication practices, it would not be considered by the evaluation systems in academia. Should we advocate for changing that? At the OPERAS Innovation Lab we answer “yes”
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[@RonaldSnijder] is an example of a researcher developing tools for the sake of improving scholarly communication. As an experienced software developer, he has a background in social sciences. Although his work has an impact on scholarly communication practices, it would not be considered by the evaluation systems in academia. Should we advocate for changing that? At the OPERAS Innovation Lab we answer “yes”