We just heard: total-impact has been awarded $125k by the Sloan Foundation! What’s this mean for users? By April 1, 2013, we plan to hit important milestones in three areas:
Product:
- addition of over a dozen new information sources to total-impact.org, particularly data repositories
- 60 github watchers, 20 forks
- substantial innovation in user interfaces for and visualizations of altmetric data
Use:
- 50k visits to total-impact.org, 30k unique visitors
- at least 100 scholars embedding or linking to TI reports on their CV
- at least 25 TI reports included in annual review or tenure & promotion packages
- 15 publishers/repositories embedding total-impact data on articles/datasets
- 5 in-process or published research studies based on TI data
Sustainability: A sustainable business plan and organizational model for a mission‐driven TI organization
For more detail, see the grant proposal.
We are so excited! Thanks to Josh Greenberg, program director. You won’t regret it 
As always, let us know if you’ve got thoughts or ideas on how we can best make these goals happen. Now let’s go change the world!