In all honesty funding is given by institutions and people who evaluate the goal they spend there money on. So this sort of attention gathering, should be pre-filtered out by all serious sources of funding.
So what remains is a prestige, attention metric of the university.
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In all honesty funding is given by institutions and people who evaluate the goal they spend there money on. So this sort of attention gathering, should be pre-filtered out by all serious sources of funding.
So what remains is a prestige, attention metric of the university.
Money is money, whether it comes from a prestigious science institute or an old guy who inherited it and wants it spent on cool stuff.