SUMMARY.md

Table of contents

• The Unjournal
• An Introduction to The Unjournal
  • Content overview
  • How to get involved
    • Brief version of call
    • Impactful Research Prize
    • Jobs and paid projects with The Unjournal
      • Advisory/team roles (research, management)
      • Administration, operations and management roles
      • Research & operations-linked roles & projects
      • Standalone project: Impactful Research Scoping (temp. pause)
    • Independent evaluations
      • Reviewers from previous journal submissions
  • Organizational roles and responsibilities
    • Unjournal Field Specialists: Incentives and norms (trial)
  • Our team
    • Reinstein's story in brief
  • Plan of action
  • Explanations & outreach
    • Press releases
    • Outreach texts
    • Related articles and work
  • Updates (earlier)
    • Impactful Research Prize Winners
    • Previous updates
• Why Unjournal?
  • Reshaping academic evaluation: Beyond accept/reject
  • Promoting open and robust science
  • Global priorities: Theory of Change (Logic Model)
    • Balancing information accessibility and hazard concerns
  • Promoting 'Dynamic Documents' and 'Living Research Projects'
    • Benefits of Dynamic Documents
    • Benefits of Living Research Projects
  • The File Drawer Effect (Article)
  • Open, reliable, and useful evaluation
    • Multiple dimensions of feedback
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  • For research authors
  • Evaluation ('refereeing')
  • Suggesting and prioritizing research
• Our policies: evaluation & workflow
  • Project submission, selection and prioritization
    • What research to target?
    • What specific areas do we cover?
    • Process: prioritizing research
      • Prioritization ratings: discussion
    • Suggesting research (forms, guidance)
    • "Direct evaluation" track
    • "Applied and Policy" Track
    • 'Conditional embargos' & exceptions
    • Formats, research stage, publication status
  • Evaluation
    • For prospective evaluators
    • Guidelines for evaluators
      • Why these guidelines/metrics?
      • Proposed curating robustness replication
      • Conventional guidelines for referee reports
    • Why pay evaluators (reviewers)?
    • Protecting anonymity
  • Mapping evaluation workflow
    • Evaluation workflow – Simplified
  • Communicating results
  • Recap: submissions
• Partner with The Unjournal
  • Sponsor and commission Unjournal evaluation projects
  • Traditional journals can use Unjournal evaluations
• What is global-priorities-relevant research?
• "Pivotal questions"
  • ‘Operationalizable’ questions
  • Why "operationalizable questions"?
• Action and progress
  • Plan of action
• Grants and proposals
  • Survival and Flourishing Fund (successful)
  • ACX/LTFF grant proposal (as submitted, successful)
    • Notes: post-grant plan and revisions
    • (Linked proposals and comments - moved for now)
  • Unsuccessful applications
    • Clearer Thinking FTX regranting (unsuccessful)
    • FTX Future Fund (for further funding; unsuccessful)
    • Sloan
  • EA Infrastructure grants
• Parallel/partner initiatives and resources
  • Related Initiatives Comparison
  • eLife
  • Peer Communities In
  • Sciety
  • Asterisk
  • Related: EA/global priorities seminar series
  • EA and EA Forum initiatives
    • EA forum peer reviewing (related)
    • Links to EA Forum/"EA journal"
  • Other non-journal evaluation
  • Economics survey (Charness et al.)
• Management details [mostly moved to Coda]
  • Governance of The Unjournal
  • Status, expenses, and payments
  • Evaluation manager process
    • Choosing evaluators (considerations)
      • Avoiding COI
      • Tips and text for contacting evaluators (private)
  • UJ Team: resources, onboarding
  • Policies/issues discussion
  • Research scoping discussion spaces
  • Communication and style
• Tech, tools and resources
  • Tech scoping
  • Hosting & platforms
    • PubPub
    • Kotahi/Sciety (phased out)
      • Kotahi: submit/eval/mgmt (archived)
      • Sciety (host & curate evals)
  • This GitBook; editing it, etc
  • Other tech and tools
    • Cryptpad (for evaluator or other anonymity)
    • hypothes.is for collab. annotation