RN Score

White Horse Press - Open Access Books

Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Member ID: 52672 · 59 total works

Nexus Score

52/ 100
C
+52 points vs historical

Score Breakdown by Era

Current

Last 2 years

#1,202

52

59 works

Backfile

Older than 2 years

#6,317

0

0 works

Ranked #1,202 for recent publications vs #6,317 overall — improving with recent work

Dimension Breakdown

Provenance

References, update policies, similarity check

5.4 / 25
People

ORCID coverage

14.2 / 20
Organizations

Affiliations and ROR IDs

13.4 / 15
Funding

Funder registry and award numbers

8.0 / 20
Access

Licenses, full-text links, abstracts

10.8 / 20

Dimension Profile

Visual overview of metadata coverage across all five dimensions.

Score by Content Type

Scores calculated separately for each content type registered with Crossref. The aggregate score above includes all types.

Content TypeScoreGrade
MonographsTOP75B
Edited Books75B
Book Chapters50C
Non-article content types (reviews, components, corrections) typically have lower metadata coverage, which can reduce the aggregate score above.
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Detailed Metrics

MetricCoveragePointsStatus

References

provenance

0%
0.0 / 15Poor

Update Policies

provenance

100%
5.0 / 5Excellent

Similarity Check

provenance

8%
0.4 / 5Poor

ORCID Coverage

people

71%
14.2 / 20Good

Affiliations (Text)

organizations

92%
4.6 / 5Excellent

ROR IDs

organizations

88%
8.8 / 10Excellent

Funder Registry

funding

53%
5.3 / 10Good

Award Numbers

funding

27%
2.7 / 10Needs Work

Licenses

access

100%
7.0 / 7Excellent

Full-text Links

access

8%
0.6 / 7Poor

Abstracts

access

54%
3.3 / 6Good
Your monographs score 75 (Grade B) — strong work on your primary research outputs! The tips below reflect your aggregate coverage across all content types, where there's still room to grow.

Quick Wins to Improve Your Ranking

Small metadata improvements can significantly boost your score. Here are the highest-impact changes you can make:

1

Improve Provenance

+15 pts potential

Add reference lists to your DOI deposits. Even partial references help establish citation links.

Current: 22% coverageView Crossref Documentation →
2

Improve Funding

+8 pts potential

Include funder information using Open Funder Registry IDs and grant/award numbers.

Current: 40% coverageView Crossref Documentation →
3

Improve Access

+5 pts potential

Add abstracts, license URLs (using SPDX identifiers), and full-text links to your metadata.

Current: 54% coverageView Crossref Documentation →

Pro Tip: Focus on your current (recent) publications first. Improving metadata on new deposits is easier than updating backfiles, and it will immediately improve your "current" coverage scores.

Improvement Recommendations

Actionable steps to improve your Nexus Score

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About This Score

Data Source
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Last Updated
4/27/2026

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