#PeerReviewWeek

2025-05-18

Vote for the theme for this year's Peer Review Week by the end of May:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI

Choose from:
* Future Proofing Peer Review for Tomorrow’s Research
* Rethinking Peer Review in the AI Era
* Cultivating Growth and Mentorship in Peer Review
* Communication & Collaboration in Peer Review

#PeerReview #PeerReviewWeek #PeerReviewWeek25

Public Knowledge ProjectPublicKnowledgeProject
2024-09-27

What's coming in ()?

For one, the new User Invitation Process empowers users — authors and reviewers — to input their own data and verify their , enhancing accuracy and user autonomy.

This revision aligns with the General Data Protection Regulation (), ensuring data protection and privacy.

Happy 2024! Learn more about what's coming in OJS with PKP's News Blog recap with the recording and more resources:

pkp.sfu.ca/2024/09/26/pkp-peer

@ORCID_Org

2024-09-27

Here's our last tip for #PeerReviewWeek: Reviewing isn’t only about being critical. Positive comments matter too! Write what you find exciting about a paper, and how you think it might advance the field. Authors
will be happy to receive the positive feedback, and it helps editors make better decisions too. #PeerReviewTips

2024-09-27

#PeerReviewTips: Concerned about maintaining your anonymity during peer review? See the tips in our September Editorial: cell.com/patterns/fulltext/S26 #PeerReviewWeek

2024-09-27

#PeerReviewTips: When asking authors to cite additional papers, make sure that your recommendations are relevant and do not improperly promote your own work. Editors do check these recommendations and may take further actions if recommendations seem improper. #PeerReviewWeek

2024-09-27

#PeerReviewTips: As a reviewer, you can help promote #openscience! If any code, data or models are missing that you feel are crucial to the paper, write to the journal and offer to submit your report *after* these are made available. #PeerReviewWeek

2024-09-27

8/8 🤝 Get involved in software peer review!

Want to contribute to open science? rOpenSci is always looking for reviewers who are passionate about open-source software and reproducibility.

At rOpenSci, we see every review as an opportunity for growth and collaboration. Join us and make a difference! airtable.com/app8dssb6a7PG6Vwj

#PeerReviewWeek #SoftwarePeerReview

2024-09-27

7/8 📦 Looking to submit your package?

If you have an R package that you believe should undergo peer review, submit it to our open peer review system: github.com/ropensci/software-r

Let’s ensure it meets the highest standards of quality and usability! #PeerReviewWeek #OpenSource #SoftwareReview

2024-09-27

6/8 🎉 Join us in celebrating peer review

As we celebrate Peer Review Week, we want to recognize the editor, reviewers, authors, and community members who make software peer review possible: github.com/ropensci/software-r

Together, we’re shaping the future of research software and Open Science. #PeerReviewWeek #rOpenSci #OpenScience

2024-09-27

5/8 📊 Highlights from rOpenSci’s Software Peer Review

Since launching the software peer review, rOpenSci has reviewed 300 packages, improving tools used in a range of fields: ropensci.org/packages/

These contributions make research faster, more transparent, and more reliable. #ResearchSoftware #PeerReviewWeek

2024-09-27

4/8 💬 The power of community

One of rOpenSci’s strengths is its diverse community of experts. rOpenSci’s peer review doesn’t just improve software projects—it builds a community of practice around open science and reproducible research making peer review a collaboration process! #CommunityReview #OpenScience #PeerReviewWeek

2024-09-27

2/8 🔍 Why software peer review

Scientific software drives research. How can we ensure that it’s accurate and trustworthy? That’s where peer review comes in.

rOpenSci’s system helps to assess the quality, usability, and reproducibility of scientific software. ropensci.org/software-review/ #PeerReviewWeek #RStats

2024-09-27

1/8 🌍 It's Peer Review Week!

This week celebrates the crucial role of peer review in building trust and transparency in research.

At rOpenSci, we’ve been committed to pioneering software peer review for open science, ensuring that research tools are robust and reliable. #PeerReviewWeek #OpenScience

GigaScience JournalGigaScience
2024-09-27

This watch our video on the multifaceted role of identity in peer review youtu.be/X7pfrZPQfr8?si=miSxjG

Public Knowledge ProjectPublicKnowledgeProject
2024-09-27

This 2024, PKP held a webinar on "Peer Review in Review: What's Coming in " for which the recording is now available!

More than 44,000 journals around the world trust for their workflow.

Learn how the peer review features in OJS help make PKP software a trusted choice for increasing quality and reach of scholarship and research. Check out OJS 3.4 features as well as what's coming in 3.5 and 3.6:

pkp.sfu.ca/2024/09/26/pkp-peer

2024-09-26

This #PeerReviewWeek2024, we want to thank Crossref members who register peer reviews.

JSON Viewer is helpful: api.crossref.org/types/peer-re

Your efforts make scholarly communication more transparent and easier to find, acknowledging the important work of reviewers everywhere. You can find out more about registering peer reviews on our website: crossref.org/documentation/res #PeerReviewWeek @PeerRevWeek

Peer Review Week logo
2024-09-26

ICYMI: In honour of #PeerReviewWeek 2024, read this Editorial from Editor-in-Chief Liz Patton on valuing peer review, how we support our reviewers and the future of peer review at The Company of Biologists and DMM.

journals.biologists.com/dmm/ar

Headshot of Editor-in-Chief Liz Patton
ORCID OrganizationORCID_Org@scicomm.xyz
2024-09-25

Like research resources and person identifiers, peer reviews can only be added to your ORCID record by a trusted organization using Member API credentials, with your explicit permission—you cannot manually add them to your record yourself. #PeerReviewWeek

Read more here: support.orcid.org/hc/en-us/art

Gregor Kalinkatgkalinkat@det.social
2024-09-25

Cooke et al (2024) A harm reduction approach to improving #peerreview by acknowledging its imperfections

facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/

#OpenAccess #peerreviewweek

2024-09-25

Innovation and technology in peer review are transforming scholarly publishing.

At EDP Sciences, we balance AI tools with ethical oversight to ensure integrity in every step. Learn more in our #PeerReviewWeek feature:

bit.ly/3BhnZGp

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