Indicators for
Research Initiatives.

Overview

This section contains a collection of the key performance indicators for the research activities of the Research Initiative.

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Production
Research outcome types	Number of research outcomes	type (publications, datasets, software, other)
Trends	Number of projects linked to research outcomes of the RI over time (by start year of the project)	type (publications, datasets, software, other)
Trends	Number of publications over time	all peer-reviewed grant-supported
Trends	Number of datasets over time	all
Disciplinarity	Number of publications over time	FoS	Coming Soon & Beta
Social Impact	Number of publications over time	SDG	Coming Soon & Beta
Openness
Publication openness trends	Number of publications over time	all open access gold open access
Data openness trends	Number of research data over time	all open access
Collaborations
All time	30 top collaborating institutions	via participation in the RI	Coming Soon

Research Output

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Publication production	Number of publications	all type
Publication trends	Number of publications over time	all type
Publication data sources	Top 15 datasources by number of publications

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
PR production	Number of PR publications	all type
PR trends	Number of PR publications over time	all type
PR publishing	Top 15 publishers by number of peer-reviewed publications Top 30 journals by number of peer-review publications
PR disciplinarity	Number of peer-reviewed publications by FoS		Coming soon & beta

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Dataset production	Number of datasets	all type
Dataset trend	Number of datasets over time
Dataset data sources	Number of datasets by repository (top 15)
Datasets linked to lublications	Number of datasets linked to publications	all FoS of linked publication journal of publication (top 15)	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Software production	Number of software
Softwaretrend	Number of software over time
Software data sources	Number of software by repository (top 15)
Software linked to publications	Number of software linked to publications	all FoS of linked publication journal of publication (top 15)	Coming soon
Software linked to datasets	Number of software linked to datasets		Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
ORPs production	Number of ORPs
ORPs trend	Number of ORPs over time
ORPs data sources	Number of ORPs by repository (top 15)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Grant-supported output	Projects linked to research outcomes (publications, datasets, software, other) of the RI	all top 10 projects by funder

Open Science

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Openness	Openness score (average share of open access research output)	overall year FoS	Coming soon
Findability	Findability score (average share of research output with a PID)	overall year FoS	Coming soon
FAIRness	“FAIRness” score (average share of research output with metadata completeness)	overall year FoS	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Access Rights
Publications by access rights	Number and share of publications by access rights	all year by funder
Open Access Routes
Publication open access routes	Number and share of publications by OA routes (green, gold, hybrid, bronze)	all by funder (top 15 funders) by FoS	Coming soon & Beta
Publication open access routes Trends	Number and share of publications by open access routes (green, gold, hybrid, bronze) over time Published (gold, hybrid, bronze) vs Deposited (green) open access publications over time
Top journals (open access routes)	Top 15 journals	number of gold publications number of hybrid publications number of bronze publications
Top repositories	Top 15 Repositories by number of green publications

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Journal Business Models
Open access Publications by journal business model	Number of publications published in a journal that is currently under the following business model Full open access with APC Diamond Transformative Hybrid	all year grant support (funded vs. not funded)
Top journals by journal business model	Top 15 journals by number of publications published in a journal that is currently under the following business model Full open access with APC Diamond Transformative Hybrid
Article Processing Charges (APCs)
Publications with APCs	Number of publications that paid an APC Number of publications with an extrapolated APC		Coming soon
APCs	Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication	all publisher (top 15 publishers) FoS grant supported vs not grant supported publications plan S funder	Coming soon
APCs trends	Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication over time	all gold vs hybrid	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Publications funded by a Plan S funder	Number and share of grant-supported publications by Plan S funder (coalition S member)	all year access rights publisher (top 15 publishers)	Coming soon
Open access publications by Plan S funder	Number and share of open access publications supported by a Plan S funder	open access route (green, gold, hybrid, bronze) journal business model	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (publications)	“FAIRness” score for publications (average share of publications with metadata completeness)	peer-review status year	Coming soon
Publications with a PID	Number and share of publications with a PID in their metadata	year type of PID
Open access publications with a license	Number and share of open access publications with a CC or other type of license in their metadata	year type of CC license	Coming soon
Publications with an ORCID iD	Number and share of publications with an ORCID iD in their metadata	year
Publications with an abstract	Number and share of publications with an abstract in their metadata	year
Grant-supported publications with a funding reference	Number and share of grant-supported publications with a funding reference in their metadata	year
Publications by number of duplicates	Number of publications by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Datasets by access rights	Number and share of datasets by access rights	all year funder data source (top 15)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (datasets)	“FAIRness” score for datasets (average share of datasets with metadata completeness)	all year	Coming soon
Datasets with a PID	Number and share of datasets with a PID in their metadata	year type of PID
Open access datasets with a license	Number and share of open access datasets with a CC or other license in their metadata	year type of CC license	Coming soon
Datasets with an ORCID iD	Number and share of datasets with an ORCID iD in their metadata	year
Grant-supported datasets with a funding reference	Number and share of grant-supported datasets with a funding reference in their metadata	year
Datasets by number of duplicates	Number of datasets by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Software by access rights	Number and share of software by access rights	all year funder data source (top 15)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (software)	“FAIRness” score for software (average share of software with metadata completeness)	all year	Coming soon
Software with a PID	Number and share of software with a PID in their metadata	year type of PID
Open source software with a license	Number and share of open source software with a CC or other license in their metadata	year type of CC license	Coming soon
Software with an ORCID iD	Number and share of software with an ORCID iD in their metadata	year
Grant-supported software with a funding reference	Number and share of grant-supported software with a funding reference in their metadata	year
Software by number of duplicates	Number of software by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph

Collaborations

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Top collaborators (organizations)	Top collaborating organizations of the RI by number of research outcomes	type (publication, datasets, software, other)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Top Collaborators (countries)	Top collaborating countries by number of research outcomes produced by participating organizations	type (publication, datasets, software, other)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Co-created datasets	Number of collaborations with organizations via co-created datasets	all co-creator organization (top 20) country of co-creator organization	Coming soon
Collaboration index distribution (datasets)	Distribution of number of creators per dataset
Collaboration index trend (datasets)	Average number of creators per dataset over time

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Co-created software	Number of collaborations with organizations via co-created software	all co-creator organization (top 20) country of co-creator organization	Coming soon
Collaboration index distribution (software)	Distribution of number of creators per software
Collaboration index trend (software)	Average number of creators per software over time

Impact

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Total publication downloads trends	Total number of publication downloads	all over time, by year of publication over time, by year of download over time and by access right over time and by OA route over time and by abstract availability in metadata
Average downloads per publication trends	Average number of downloads per publication	all over time, by year of publication over time, by year of download over time and by access right over time and by OA route
Top journals (downloads)	Top 15 journals by number of publication downloads from repositories

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