The document discusses strategies to improve data quality through collaboration between source data providers and various stakeholders. It outlines research events and data collection methods related to PLOS ONE DOIs, emphasizing the importance of data provenance, reliability, and audits. The focus is on enhancing the validity and transparency of data used in altmetrics and related fields.

1. Development*of*strategies*to*
improve*data*quality*through*
source*data*providers*
Martin*Fenner*(PLOS)
Chair&NISO&Altmetrics&Project

2. Group*C
CoAChairs*
Stefanie&Haustein&(Université&de&Montreal)&
Greg&Tananbaum&(SPARC)
Members&
Service&providers,&librarians,&bibliometricians,&researchers&
Start*
April&24,&2015

3. Research

4. Events&from&different&services&for&20&PLOS&ONE&DOIs.
hPp://dx.doi.org/10.3789/isqv25no2.2013.02&
citeulike
scopus
ploscounter
pmc
facebook
mendeley
twitter
0
10
20
30
40
50
Value
doi
50
100
150
20
5
40
10
15
20
0
2
4
6
8
500
0
0
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5000
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15000
20000

5. Mendeley
TwiPer
Facebook
0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000
5.330
615
4.129
2.734
10.789
2.484
2.204
PLOS&ALM
Altmetric.com
Mendeley
Total&number&of&events&for&1,000&random&2013&PLOS&ONE&DOIs.
hPp://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1041821

6. yes
87 %
no
13 %
Data&from&9,969&random&CrossRef&DOIs&from&2011&and&2012,&collected&
June&22,&2014.&Facebook&Debugger:&https://developers.facebook.com/
tools/debug&
DOIs:&http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.821209&(2011)&and&
http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.821213&(2012)
Cookies&
Circular&redirects&
Permissions&
Canonical&URL&mismatch
Canonical*URLs*for*DOIs

7. Reliability*and*Validity

8. Data*Quality*is*a*
continuum
Openness*
Show&me&all&the&tweets/bookmarks/citations&you&have&for&
this&paper&
How&did&you&collect&the&data,&is&the&tool/service&available?&
Provenance*
When&did&you&collect&the&data,&how&often&do&you&refresh?&
Audits*
Did&you&look&at&the&data?&Remove&duplicates,&etc.?&
Did&you&compare&your&data&to&other&services?