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ren.ng Community Consortium

Responsible Research Assessment Roadmap (2025-2027)

ren.ng's community framework for recognising diverse research contributions, aligned with DORA and CoARA principles.

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Why it matters

The RRA roadmap translates global responsible metrics principles into Nigeria's context. It prioritises narrative reporting, community engagement evidence, and open infrastructure usage over journal impact factors. ren.ng services embed the roadmap through shared dashboards, policy clinics, and mentoring programmes.

Implementation notes

  • Integrates qualitative indicators into repository and publishing analytics.
  • Links eduID.ng, ORCID, and PIDsLink to surface verifiable contribution records.
  • Commits to collaborative policy development with ministries, funders, and institutions by 2027.

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