RN Score

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada · Member ID: 14228 · 20 total works

Nexus Score

28/ 100
F
+3 points vs historical

Score Breakdown by Era

Current

Last 2 years

#7,568

29

17 works

Backfile

Older than 2 years

#5,633

26

3 works

Ranked #7,568 for recent publications vs #5,633 overall — recent work trailing historical performance

Dimension Breakdown

Provenance

References, update policies, similarity check

1.8 / 25
People

ORCID coverage

3.5 / 20
Organizations

Affiliations and ROR IDs

13.4 / 15
Funding

Funder registry and award numbers

0.0 / 20
Access

Licenses, full-text links, abstracts

8.9 / 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
Journal ArticlesTOP29F
Reports28F
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

24%
3.5 / 15Needs Work

Update Policies

provenance

0%
0.0 / 5Poor

Similarity Check

provenance

0%
0.0 / 5Poor

ORCID Coverage

people

35%
7.1 / 20Needs Work

Affiliations (Text)

organizations

82%
4.1 / 5Excellent

ROR IDs

organizations

76%
7.7 / 10Good

Funder Registry

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Award Numbers

funding

0%
0.0 / 10Poor

Licenses

access

35%
2.5 / 7Needs Work

Full-text Links

access

0%
0.0 / 7Poor

Abstracts

access

71%
4.2 / 6Good

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

+18 pts potential

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

2

Improve Funding

+16 pts potential

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

3

Improve People

+12 pts potential

Include ORCID iDs for authors. Encourage authors to authenticate their ORCID during submission.

Current: 18% 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
Crossref /members API
Last Updated
5/9/2026

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