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PlumX Metrics: Meaning of Metrics

This guide aims to provide some reference on PlumX Metrics

Plum Print - What does it mean?

Characteristics of Metrics (by colour)

Clicks, downloads, views, library holdings, video plays

Bookmarks, code forks, favorites, readers, watchers, subscribers, exports/saves

Blog posts, comments, reviews, Wikipedia links, news mentions

Likes, shares, tweets, ratings, comments in Facebook

Citation indexes, patent citations, clinical citations

Categories of Metrics (by colour)

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