This paper introduces the main documents currently defining responsible research assessment and how their principles and guidelines address research information management. The issue is further examined in the context the Finnish research information portal, Research.fi. Research.fi is a pilot case in an EU-funded project that supports the merging policy reforms and paves the way towards an open science aware responsible research assessment system. As part of the project an analysis of Research.fi in terms of its current activities as well as future ambitions in the context of responsible research assessment is conducted. The paper presents preliminary results as well as initial conclusions from the on-going analysis.