{"id":9449,"date":"2024-09-27T09:31:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T09:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/?p=9449"},"modified":"2024-09-27T09:31:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T09:31:52","slug":"verixiv-a-new-way-to-comply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/2024\/09\/27\/verixiv-a-new-way-to-comply\/","title":{"rendered":"VeriXiv, a new way to comply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VeriXiv (pronounced Very-Kive) is a newly launched preprint server, through a collaboration between the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and F1000 publishers.\u00a0 The main drive from the BMGF to create this platform is to align with their <a href=\"https:\/\/openaccess.gatesfoundation.org\/open-access-policy\/2025-open-access-policy\/\">new open access policy<\/a>.\u00a0 From the 1<sup>st<\/sup> January 2025, the Foundation expects that all funded articles \u201cshall be published as a preprint in a preprint server recognized by the foundation or preapproved preprint server which applies a sufficient level of scrutiny to submissions\u201d.\u00a0 A main reason for the push to preprints is the withdrawal by Gates of funding for APCs, they will no longer support gold open access.\u00a0 The Foundation makes it clear that any preprint server needs to provide a sufficient level of scrutiny.\u00a0 This has historically been a flaw with preprint servers, the lack of scholarly scrutiny and peer review to assess quality.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/verixiv.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"394\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/verixiv.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/verixiv.png 394w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/verixiv-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>VeriXiv is different to typical preprint servers as it has prepublication checks to reduce the fear that anything can get past. These checks include verifying the genuine authors to weed out <a href=\"https:\/\/publicationethics.org\/sites\/default\/files\/paper-mills-cope-stm-research-report.pdf\">\u2018paper mill\u2019 contributors<\/a>, checking language is inclusive and appropriate, ensuring methods are reproducible and software used in the research is linked too.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/lab.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"408\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/lab.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/lab.png 408w, https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/library\/files\/2024\/09\/lab-300x141.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>VeriXiv, as a verified preprint server is indexed by Google Scholar and feeds into PubMed and Web of Science.&nbsp; 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