Can We Measure the Impact of a Database?

If we want to measure the impact of a database, can we use its organization to treat it the same way we treat any other publishing agent, such as a journal or an author?

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Communications of the ACM
Published
2025-04-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1145/3704723
Primary Topic
Semantic Web and Ontologies
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Can We Measure the Impact of a Database?

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Abstract

If we want to measure the impact of a database, can we use its organization to treat it the same way we treat any other publishing agent, such as a journal or an author?

Communications of the ACMVol. 68(05)
University of Verona (IT), University of Padua (IT), University of Edinburgh (GB)
European Commission, Aalborg Universitet, Università degli Studi di Padova, HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
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