Wikipedia - AltmetricsAltmetrics are a very broad group of metrics, capturing various parts of impact a paper or work can have. A classification of altmetrics was proposed by ImpactStory in September 2012,[34] and a very similar classification is used by the Public Library of Science:[35] "
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Recommended - for example used by F1000Prime[36]"