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PLOS ONE 10 Year Anniversary Collection: The Must Downloads

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In the first decade of PLOS ONE, article-level metrics gained increasing traction in the community as a better way to estimate the impact of a scientific publication. In this collection and accompanying EveryONE blog, Associate Editor Jenna Quinto highlights PLOS ONE articles from each year that were downloaded at exceptional rates when compared to their total views. This metric—the downloads-to-views ratio—suggests a high degree of engagement by the scientific community. 

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Read the accompanying post in EveryONE – The PLOS ONE Community Blog.

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