Operated as a crowdsourced reference site much like Wikipedia, Science Fraud, in its six months of operation, documented egregiously suspicious research results published in over 300 peer reviewed publications.

FORBES: A Barrage Of Legal Threats Shuts Down Whistleblower Site, Science Fraud

The Allen Institute operates more like a product-driven start-up than an academic lab whose students are focused on research suitable for peer-reviewed publications.

WSJ: Paul Allen Gives $300 Million to Brain Research

To accept a role for grey literature at the IPCC, provided it is properly and critically assessed by the authors, is not to say that peer-reviewed publications should not dominate the assessments.

ECONOMIST: Rajendra Pachauri and the IPCC

Towards that goal, OSTP last week released two Requests for Information (RFI) soliciting public input on long term preservation of and public access to the results of federally funded research, including digital data and peer-reviewed scholarly publications.

WHITEHOUSE: Request for Information on Public Access to Digital Data and Scientific Publications | The White House

In its 120 pages, Weathering Uncertainty references 280 publications from the scientific literature (peer-reviewed and grey) and covers themes at the core of the Fifth AR such as foundations for decision-making on indigenous knowledge, traditional livelihoods, vulnerability, resilience, and adaptation policy and planning.

UNESCO: Communication and Information