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General information
| Innovation ID | 693 |
| Version ID | 538 |
| Innovation Title | Monitoring-Quality Assurance Processor-API: A tool to support CGIAR Quality Assurance process for peer-reviewed publications |
| Innovation description | The Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Quality Assurance Processor (M-QAP) is a publications’ metadata extractor that employs application programming interfaces from the Web of Science, Scopus, Unpaywall, Crossref, Altmetric, and F.A.I.R metrics from GARDIAN. The tool, M-QAP-API for short, is designed to ensure that publications with a digital object identifier (DOI) are validated against the above-mentioned databases and has supported CGIAR during the annual Quality Assurance process of peer-reviewed publications. |
| Reporting Staff | Enrico Bonaiuti (ICARDA), Valentina De Col (ICARDA) |
| Year (Reporting) | 2021 |
| Reporting status | Approved |
| Innovation Type | Research and Communication Methodologies and Tools |
Stage reached
| Stage of Innovation | Stage 2: successful piloting |
| Year (Stage) | 2021 |
| Stage Description | In 2021, the M-QAP-API was piloted and integrated thanks to the collaboration of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and ICARDA to support existing processes in CLARISA. The tool was successfully employed to support CGIAR quality assurance of peer-reviewed publications. |
| Has a lead organization | yes |
| Lead Organization | International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas |
| Top 5 contributors | No contributors |
Contributions and mapping
| All partners | Alliance Bioversity International-International Center for Tropical Agriculture-CGIAR Center/Program (Center) |
| Main CRP | CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas |
| Flagship project | PMU-Program Management Unit |
| Cluster | PMU-Program Management Unit |
| Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters | CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals,PMU-Program Management Unit,FP0-1-Governance and Management |
Scope
| Geographic scope | Global |
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Targeted outcomes
| Main Sub-IDO | Enhanced institutional capacity of partner research organizations |
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Evidences
| Evidences | "Valentina De Col, Enrico Bonaiuti. (18/2/2022). How the Web of Science enables innovation in agriculture. URL: https://clarivate.com/blog/how-the-web-of-science-enables-innovation-in-agriculture/"Moayad Al-Najdawi. (22/6/2021). M-QAP-API - Source Code. [https://github.com/icarda-git/M-QAP-API] "Valentina De Col, Sara Jani, Enrico Bonaiuti. (10/5/2021). Monitoring-Quality Assurance Processor-API - A tool to support CGIAR Quality Assurance process for peer-reviewed publications.""Valentina De Col, Sara Jani, Max Rünzel, Hector Tobon, Manuel Almanzar, Diu Seng See, Enrico Bonaiuti. (26/11/2021). Case study on the Monitoring-Quality Assurance Processor-API - A tool to support CGIAR Quality Assurance process for peer-reviewed publications. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)." |
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