WG: Marketing and Outreach

Goal: To ensure the Referee project successfully raises bounties and recruits a diverse pool of participants to the project

Critical success factors:

• A sufficient number of bounties are raised to attract paper reviewers

• Buy-in from people with the right expertise to evaluate papers

Specific necessary conditions and actions:

• Expertise in helping clients prioritize bounties

• Outreach across geographical and cultural boundaries

• Integration with existing platforms (e.g. Google Scholar) to increase the transmission of paper reliability scores

• Outreach programs to non-academic communities to diversify the pool of reviewers and perspectives.