1. The Rubriq PlatformPutting Time Back into ScienceJune 2013

2. Why Rubriq? 3. Challenges & Solutions to Journal Loops Work within the established journal structure Pragmatic solutions for both traditionaljournals and Mega OAPublication still theCurrency of Research Subject & Quality Match Better Information about JournalsBetter Matching ofAuthors/Paper toJournals Standardized Pre Submission Peer Review Submit Once / Portability of Reviews Central Reviewer DatabaseConnectivity /Portability BetweenJournals 4. The Rubriq TriumvirateScorecardIndependent Peer Review &Journal RecommendationWorkflowSoftwareAccess to ReviewerDatabaseJournalInformationPagesSearch, Rate, andCompare Journals 5. ScorecardIndependent Peer Review &Journal RecommendationWorkflowSoftwareAccess to ReviewerDatabaseJournalInformationPagesSearch, Rate, andCompare Journals 6. Current Journal Finder ToolsSubject Match Only 7. ReviewersAssessment of Paper Prior to JournalSelection 8. Our Scorecard RubricQuality of Research Quality of Presentation Novelty & Interest 9. The Rubriq Report 10. Strengthof matchJournal Recommendations 11. Two-Way Matching: Editor ToolsEditorControl Journal DataCriteria for MatchingSearch for Papers 12. Strengthof matchJournal/Editor-Driven Recommendations 13. The Current Service1Classification &Manuscript Report2Reviewer Report(R-score)3JournalRecommendations1-2 weeks 14. The Business ModelAuthor is CustomerReviewers (and/or labs) are paidDirect or Rubriq CreditFree Service to Editors/PublishersGoal is a faster path to publication in the best journal for the author 15. Parallel Beta Tests with PublishersJournalJournal Peer Review 16. Despite initial skepticismthe editorswere really impressed with the way thescorecard workedThey felt it just goes to show that if youpay postdocs a relatively small amount,and they are the right people, they will doa good and thorough jobwould be pleased to participate in thenext phase and be part of the Network really impressed with the way in whichRubriq has been set up. .there is a genuineinterest in evolving the review process toprovide authors with meaningful, multi-faceted reviews of their workI really like the scorecard. It capturesthe many ways in which a paper can beevaluated Very supportive of this effort, both as arecognition of the time and effort a goodreview takes, and of the prospect thatreviewers might improve their game, andthus help raise the quality of research moregloballyEditors ReviewersBeta Feedback 17. ScorecardIndependent Peer Review &Journal RecommendationWorkflowSoftwareAccess to ReviewerDatabaseJournalInformationPagesSearch, Rate, andCompare Journals 18. What Authors Should Know About Journals(apples to apples comparison)GeneralInformationAims &ScopeContact InfoLinksPublisherReputationImpactFactorJournal RankEditorialReputationAcceptanceRateSocietyAffiliationTimelinessTime to FirstDecisionReviewCycle TileAcceptancetoPublicationStrength ofJournal/PaperMatchSubjectMatchR-ScoreMatchEditorPreferencesCostsAPCsSubmissionChargesPageCharges /ColorChargesVisibilityCirculationIndexCoverageCopyrightPolicyCopyrighttransferpolicyCC LicenseUsedCommunityRatings /CommentsAuthorRatings(time,reputation,experience)Advice tootherauthorssubmittingto journal 19. Rubriq Journal Pagewww.rubriq.com/journalnameJournal NameStrength of MatchCostsTimelinessGeneral Information / LinksRatings / Advice for Submitting AuthorsVisibilityReputationCopyright Policy 20. ScorecardIndependent Peer Review &Journal RecommendationWorkflowSoftwareAccess to ReviewerDatabaseJournalInformationPagesSearch, Rate, andCompare JournalsReviewerDatabase 21. Rubriq Journal PageJournal NameStrength of MatchCostsTimelinessGeneral Information / LinksRatings / Advice for Submitting AuthorsVisibilityReputationSUBMITCopyright PolicySUBMIT 22. Tying the System Together Submit from the journal page Publisher Pages search across publisher /submit to publisher Single reviewer database In Mail Rubriq ScorecardCentralReviewerDatabase 23. Rubriq Journal Club Run a Journal Club with Rubriq Share club scores/papers Score published papers Data for connecting R-Scores to Papers and Journals 24. The Rubriq PlatformPaid ServiceIndependent ReviewFree ToolsWorkflowSoftwareFree ContentJournalInformationPages 25. What Should a Publisher/Journal Editor Do? Create User Accounts Associate your Account with your Journal(s) Work with Publishers to Managed the Entire List Update Information Friendly to Receiving a Rubriq Report withSubmission 26. THANKSKeith Collier@keithecollier@RubriqNews