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WRT the UK REF specifically, I vividly remember the first year REF explicitly banning journal rank from being used for evaluations in 2015:

svpow.com/2015/07/10/how-can-n…

By @mike

At the time, this demonstrated to me why the journals really must be phased out. Today, I look at Germany and see the exact same thing:

bjoern.brembs.net/2024/11/rese…

#assessmentreform #researchassessment

Research assessment: new panels, new luck?

For 14 years, the main research funding agency in Germany, the German Research Foundation (DFG) has stated in its guidelines that submitted grant proposals will be assessed primarily on the basis o…

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