GAIDeT: a practical taxonomy for declaring AI use in research and publishing

Transparency of AI use in academia matters for authors, editors, reviewers, readers and repository moderators. This blog post introduces GAIDeT, a taxonomy for the structured disclosure of Generative AI (GAI) use in research and how it builds trust without adding any extra burden to stakeholders.

Serhii Nazarovets, Natalia Tsybuliak, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva and Yana Suchikova • August 25, 2025

Origin and evolution of the "publish or perish" phenomenon

The origin of the phrase "publish or perish" has been intriguing since this question was first raised by Eugene Garfield in 1996. In this blog, I will talk about the evolution of the meaning of this phrase and show the earliest use known at this point.

Vladimir M. Moskovkin • June 04, 2024

To Count or not to Count: How to Deal with Funding Acknowledgements

In this blog post we examine academic funding acknowledgements (FAs), and compare our FA database with that of Dimensions. Using a case study, we explore how FAs work, who they are for, and how we can improve FA practices.

Tobias Nosten, Clara Calero-Medina and Jeroen van Honk • December 15, 2021

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GAIDeT: a practical taxonomy for declaring AI use in research and publishing

Origin and evolution of the "publish or perish" phenomenon

To Count or not to Count: How to Deal with Funding Acknowledgements