Overview

"Altmetrics" is a general term for non-traditional metrics related to scholarly works.  See Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altmetrics

"Altmetric" is a company, a division of Digital Science, that collects altmetrics and makes them available via APIs.  See http://altmetric.com 

VIVO uses APIs provided by Altmetric to provide altmetrics on scholarly works.

Display

Configuration

Six configuration parameters regulate how VIVO uses and displays altmetrics.  See Configuration Reference