COPE

A podcast with Ivan Oransky of Retraction Watch and Crossref's Ed Pentz. They discuss how their partnership opens access to retractions data, and how publishers, authors and readers can use the data. https://lnkd.in/gFbZEH9x #Retractions #ResearchIntegrity #ScholComms

#C0PEMembers: the Lightning Talk series continues with speaker Cary Moskovitz, Director of the Text Recycling Research Project, who shares understanding of text recycling in the research context helping editors and publishers clarify their practices. 17 April 13:00-14:00pm BST / UTC+1 Register today: https://ow.ly/pjAc50R3vyA #TextRecycling #PublicationEthics #SelfPlagiarism

Updated guidelines with a number of recommendations to help institutions and journals achieve effective communication and collaboration on cases of research integrity and publication misconduct. https://ow.ly/nyKm50R2qNC #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics #ScholComms

Has a journal editor or publisher raised an ethical issue or concern about an article? NEW #C0PEFlowchart offers research institutions a step by step process on how to handle the issue. https://ow.ly/PFJ450R2nqu #ResearchIntegrity #PublicationEthics

We'd like to hear from you on 'Ethical considerations around watchlists'. You can read more and comment on the COPE website: https://lnkd.in/exVVSpQE If you're a COPE Member you can also register for the COPE Forum on 20 March where this discussion will continue.

Action against paper mills. COPE's position statement calls for immediate action against paper mills in support of United2Act, an international collaboration committed to addressing this challenge. Dan Kulp, COPE Chair, explains more: https://ow.ly/HmBW50QvqmP #PaperMills #ResearchIntegrity

COPE Members: we begin the new Lightning Talk series with an introduction to current issues in AI, and some new directions and successes with AI tools in scholarly publishing. Nishchay Shah and Dr Marie Soulière are on hand to answer your questions and hear your experience. 13:00-14:00 GMT / UTC 30 January https://ow.ly/Pry250Qvq7S

All stakeholders believe that the issue of paper mills is a serious threat to the integrity of the scholarly record. Today United2Act has released a Consensus Statement with 5 key areas of action against the impact of paper mills on the integrity of academic research and publishing. An impressive group of international stakeholders -from research bodies, publishers, researchers/sleuths, universities, and publishing infrastructure- are working to develop and execute plans on: *education and awareness *improve post-publication corrections *research paper mills *enable the development of trust markers *continue to bring together the many voices in this area through joint projects and initiatives.  United2Act is supported by COPE and STM https://united2act.org/

What is COPE working on towards creating an inclusive and equitable culture both within COPE and the wider publishing culture? Find out more in the COPE Commentary: https://ow.ly/hLgi50QnxSu #DEI #Inclusivity #Diversity #Accessibility #Equity

With an increasing practice of inflating the number of affiliations claimed by an author, the recent #C0PEForum discussed: * defining affiliation standards * guidance required * challenges to trustworthy institutional representation on publications We welcome comments to add to the discussion: https://ow.ly/axgN50QnsKE #AuthorAffiliations #ResearchIntegrity #InstitutionAffiliations #PublicationEthics