Editorial overview
This is a conditional institutional mechanism, not a journal policy recommendation. Read Can a Scientific Field Reward Novelty Without Losing Reliability?.
Key findings
- Novelty-only reliability is about 0.463.
- Strong rigour credit with some replication reaches a high-reliability high-discovery frontier.
Limitations
- No parameters are estimated from a real discipline.
- Strategic gaming and heterogeneous institutions are omitted.
Technical record
Detailed source, calculations, generated figures, and reproduction instructions are maintained in a private technical workspace. Public articles contain only manually reviewed interpretation and approved figures.
Version history
2026-07-28 — Curated overview reviewed against repository evidence.