Open research

How open is your research workflow?

Place your experience with 11 open research practices alongside the experience of 3,017 researchers in the Pennington et al. (2026) sample.

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Sources, attribution, and licence

The practice definitions are slightly adapted from the Brief Open Research Survey (BORS). The benchmark values are transcribed from the supplementary tables for Pennington et al. (2026). This adaptation does not imply endorsement by the authors or rights holders.

Norris, E., Clark, K., Munafò, M. R., Jay, C., Baldwin, J., Lautarescu, A., Pedder, H., Page, M., Rinke, E. M., Burn, C., Cawthorn, W., Ballou, N., Glover, S., Evans, S., Rossit, S., Soltanlou, M., Wise, E., Kelson, M., Soliman, N., … Pennington, C. R. (2022). Awareness of and engagement with open research behaviours: Development of the Brief Open Research Survey (BORS) with the UK Reproducibility Network [Preprint]. MetaArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/w48yh

Pennington, C. R., Norris, E., Skubera, M., Ba, Y., Moffat, R., Amaral, O. B., Adamkovič, M., Adıgüzel, A., Almeida, R. A., Baldwin, J. R., Ballou, N., Behrens, L. M. P., Bertram, M. G., Bjerke, I. E., Blackwell, S. E., Bochynska, A., De Boer, M., Buljan, I., Canales-Aguirre, C., … Clark, K. (2026). Awareness and use of open research practices: An international survey of researchers across disciplines. Royal Society Open Science, 13, 260462. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.260462

The cited article is available under CC BY 4.0; the published supplementary data are provided for secondary analysis under CC BY-ND 4.0.

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