Another utterly ridiculous statement: the Italian #ANVUR, which is appointed by the government and relies heavily on government and proprietary bibliometrics, would be an instance of responsible research assessment. Read this article https://academic.oup.com/rev/advance-article/doi/10.1093/reseval/rvad035/7453621?login=false and, to check whether the ANVUR has anything to do with "self-regulation and softlaw", see here: https://aisa.sp.unipi.it/taking-all-the-running-one-can-do-to-keep-in-the-same-place-anvurs-complicated-relationship-with-the-coara-agreement/ #COARA