Professional integrity in preparing Reserve reports is a constantly vigilant aspect of the geologists’ beloved profession. We can see with the following excerpts that the first impact of the new Indonesian presidency is to stimulate professional integrity across the sciences.

The Jakarta branch of the Indonesian Legal Aid and Human Rights Association (PBHI) has filed a report with the National Police on the alleged misrepresentation of facts by four survey institutions in connection with the 2014 presidential election quick-count results.” (Jak Post 13 July 2014). “The guardians of modern science that is polling are irked that their profession has been designated the fate of being commissioned by whoever funds them , with their research results having to be favorable to their backers, regardless of integrity” (Jak Post 14 July 2014).