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Updates to the Responsible Research website will end at the end of October.

Updates to the Vastuullinen tiede (Responsible Research) website will end in the last week of October. 

A checklist is intended primarily to support the work of the Publication Forum’s evaluation panels, but it can also help, for example, researchers assess the reliability and rigor of a publication channel.

The Publication Forum steering group met on September 8, 2025, and approved significant changes to the JUFO classification.

The rise of article processing charges (APCs) for open access scholarly articles has also attracted fraudsters. Responsible research assessment and free open access publishing could help eliminate incentives for dishonest practices.

The Publication Forum steering group appointed new panels for the term 2025-2028 on 30 September 2024. A total of 294 experts were selected for the panels.

The JUFO portal now provides more diverse information about open access to channels, their Plan S eligibility and FinELib agreements. At the same time, the front page has been made clearer.

The Publication Forum Steering Group appointed new panels for the term 2022-2025 on 18th October 2021. A total of 296 experts were appointed for the panels.

The report examines the international context and organisation of the JUFO classification, the characteristics of JUFO levels as a quality indicator of universities’ publishing performance, and the trends of scholarly publishing in Finland.