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Wikipedia
Citizendium
Scholarpedia
Encyclopedia of Earth
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
PLoS ONE
Scope of site
All human knowledge
All human knowledge
Starting out with a few core areas but potentially all scholarly knowledge
Earth sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Starting out with biomedicine but potentially all scholarly knowledge
Original research
No
Possibly
No
No
Only
Only
License
CC-BY-SA
CC-BY-SA
mostly © but also CC-BY-NC-ND and GFDL
CC-BY-SA
CC-BY
CC-BY
Review model
Public; post publication
Public; post publication
Public; post publication
Non-public; pre publication
Public; post technical, pre formal publication[1]
Non-public; pre publication
Anonymity of authors
Default; site-wide
No; site-wide
No for primary authors, yes for other contributors; per article
No
No
No
Anonymity of reviewers
Default; site-wide
No; site-wide
Possible; per article
No
Possible; per comment
Yes
Minimal qualification to submit an article for review
None
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Invitation or community election, based on specialist expertise
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None
None
Minimal qualification to review
None
Generalist expertise (typically PhD) in the field
Invitation based on specialist expertise
Invitation based on specialist expertise
Invitation based on specialist expertise
Invitation based on specialist expertise
Minimal qualification to modify content before review
None
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None
None
Minimal qualification to modify reviewed content
None
Generalist expertise (typically PhD) in the field
Approval by curator (typically a well-known expert in the field)
Generalist expertise (typically PhD) in the field
N.A.
N.A. for PDF version; None for annotations
Minimal qualification to comment on reviewed content
None
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Metrics at site/ article/ contributor level
Built in but outsourced to reduce server load
Built in
Built in; see also the site-specific Scholar Index as well as Wikigenes
Built in
Yes (IF)/ Not public / No
Yes (IF)/ Public / No
References [ edit ]
^ Pöschl, U. (2012). "Multi-Stage Open Peer Review: Scientific Evaluation Integrating the Strengths of Traditional Peer Review with the Virtues of Transparency and Self-Regulation". Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience . 6 . doi :10.3389/fncom.2012.00033 . {{cite journal }}
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