{"id":23268,"date":"2024-02-17T08:55:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T06:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=23268"},"modified":"2024-08-20T11:17:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T09:17:29","slug":"a-bug-bounty-program-in-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2024\/02\/a-bug-bounty-program-in-science\/","title":{"rendered":"A bug bounty program in science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I asked for that earlier [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2022\/08\/i-would-also-like-to-apply-for-the-elsevier-bug-bounty-program\/\">2019<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2022\/08\/i-would-also-like-to-apply-for-the-elsevier-bug-bounty-program\/\">2022<\/a>] while only now this idea is being taken up, see <a href=\"https:\/\/error.reviews\/\">https:\/\/error.reviews\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23269\" style=\"width: 297px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23269 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2024-02-17-um-07.51.46-620x923.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2024-02-17-um-07.51.46-620x923.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2024-02-17-um-07.51.46-336x500.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2024-02-17-um-07.51.46-768x1143.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2024-02-17-um-07.51.46.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/error.reviews\/advisory-board\/ screenshot 17-Feb-2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>and well also nNature journalist is covering the story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-024-02681-2?utm_source=Live+Audience&#038;utm_campaign=147493f120-nature-briefing-daily-20240818&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_b27a691814-147493f120-50801804\">6 months later<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>With funding from the Humans in Digital Transformation programme, a fund to drive a digitalization strategy at the University of Bern, which has offered the project 4 years of support and 250,000 Swiss francs (US$289,000), reviewers are paid up to 1,000 francs for each paper they check. They get a bonus for any errors they find, with bigger bonuses for bigger errors \u2014 for example, those that result in a major correction notice or a retraction \u2014 up to a maximum of 2,500 francs. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 08.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I asked for that earlier [2019,2022] while only now this idea is being taken up, see https:\/\/error.reviews\/ and well also nNature journalist is covering the story 6 months later. With funding from the Humans in Digital Transformation programme, a fund to drive a digitalization strategy at the University of Bern, which has offered the project &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2024\/02\/a-bug-bounty-program-in-science\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A bug bounty program in science<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-note-worthy","category-philosophy-of-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23268"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23935,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268\/revisions\/23935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}