altmetrics17. The dependencies of altmetrics – The 2017 Altmetrics Workshop
This year’s workshop will focus on the dependencies of altmetrics, including the role of data providers and aggregators and the technical affordances of underlying platforms. Altmetrics are heavily shaped, if not completely driven, by data and thus by specific data providers. What constitutes altmetrics today is dependent on the availability and access to data that traces the online visibility of scholarly output and researchers. Read More
