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D-Lib February 2007 Arthur Sale |
The Patchwork Mandate Policies for Repository Managers: Self-archiving needs to be made part of the routine academic duty, and this requires a policy endorsement of mandatory deposit by someone.  |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2014 Prost & Schopfel |
Degrees of Openness: Access Restrictions in Institutional Repositories Institutional repositories contain a growing number of items that are metadata without full text, metadata with full text only for authorized users, and items that are under embargo or that are restricted to on-campus access.  |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Schopfel et al. |
A French-German Survey of Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Access and Restrictions As a French-German research team we conducted a survey with a sample of academic libraries and graduate schools in France and Germany to determine the current situation and trends in the publishing of electronic PhD theses and dissertations under Open Access  |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2013 Joachim Schopfel |
Adding Value to Electronic Theses and Dissertations in Institutional Repositories In this paper, we investigate what can be done to improve the quality of content and service provision in an open environment, in order to increase impact, traffic and usage.  |
D-Lib August 2007 Carr & Brody |
Size Isn't Everything: Sustainable Repositories as Evidenced by Sustainable Deposit Profiles This article attempts to start developing a workable metric for a reasonable rate of ingest that is consistent with capturing the community's scientific and scholarly output. Such a measure is needed both for evaluating the performance of a single repository.  |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2013 Schopfel & Soukouya |
Providing Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations: A Case Study from Togo The self-archiving of scientific work in an open access repository, is often considered as the choice for developing countries because of lower investment and operational costs. We will provide a review of relevant literature on the topic.  |
Information Today May 6, 2013 Abby Clobridge |
Open Access Theses & Dissertations: Launch of a New OA Discovery Tool As the body of open access literature continues to grow, figuring out how to access OA-specific material has remained a challenge for researchers.  |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2010 Ramirez & McMillan |
FERPA and Student Work: Considerations for Electronic Theses and Dissertations This article explores several campus approaches to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and electronic student work.  |
D-Lib February 2009 Wrenn et al. |
Institutional Repository on a Shoestring In this article, the authors describe the process of setting up and managing a digital repository: hardware and software selection; customizations; gaining campus support and other tasks.  |
D-Lib September 2005 van Westrienen & Lynch |
Academic Institutional Repositories: Deployment Status in 13 Nations as of Mid 2005 Institutional repositories are becoming well established as campus infrastructure components.  |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2013 Burns et al. |
Institutional Repositories: Exploration of Costs and Value Little is known about the costs academic libraries incur to implement and manage institutional repositories and the value these institutional repositories offer to their communities.  |
D-Lib September 2001 |
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Bridging the gaps for global access - part 1: mission and progress...  |
D-Lib February 2008 |
Carrots and Sticks: Some Ideas on How to Create a Successful Institutional Repository An overview of the implementation process of RepositoriUM and the most effective measures conducted to achieve a successful IR implementation.  |
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 Margaret Henty |
Ten Major Issues in Providing a Repository Service in Australian Universities This article identifies the issues relating to repository management that are seen as important by a group of senior academic administrators. These reflect to some degree the way in which repositories have developed in Australia.  |
Searcher May 2004 Miriam A. Drake |
Institutional Repositories Hidden Treasures Librarians are taking leadership roles in planning and building repositories now being created to manage, preserve, and maintain the digital assets, intellectual output, and histories of institutions.  |
D-Lib May/Jun 2011 Wolski et al. |
Building an Institutional Discovery Layer for Virtual Research Collections This paper describes a nationally funded Australian university initiative to build a research repository which feeds data into both a national research data service and university library discovery tools. Challenges and benefits are discussed.  |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Mary Wu |
The Future of Institutional Repositories at Small Academic Institutions: Analysis and Insights While all institutional repositories have experienced the same obstacles relating to a lack of faculty participation, those at small universities face unique challenges.  |
D-Lib October 2007 Cat S. McDowell |
Evaluating Institutional Repository Deployment in American Academe Since Early 2005: Repositories by the Numbers, Part 2 It is time to once again take stock of institutional repositories in America. This article will do so by revisiting several groundbreaking areas, analyzing new statistics and utilizing some new approaches.  |
D-Lib September 2005 Lynch & Lippincott |
Institutional Repository Deployment in the United States as of Early 2005 Institutional repositories are now clearly and broadly being recognized as essential infrastructure for scholarship in the digital world.  |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2012 Lewis et al. |
SWORD: Facilitating Deposit Scenarios Digital Repositories have the ability to be integrated into the life blood of research. They can collect, manage, preserve, and make available research outputs.  |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2011 James RW MacDonald |
Report on the 2011 Inaugural United States Electronic Theses and Dissertations Association (USETDA) Conference Everything from the nuts and bolts of ETD workflow management to the foundations of scholarly communication and the "publish or perish" model was discussed. The conference organizers delivered an outstanding program at an affordable price.  |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2010 Adamick & Reznik-Zellen |
Representation and Recognition of Subject Repositories Subject repositories are under-studied and under-represented in library science literature and in the scholarly communication and digital library fields.  |
D-Lib October 2007 Thomas & McDonald |
Measuring and Comparing Participation Patterns In Digital Repositories: Repositories by the Numbers, Part 1 This article summarizes findings from a study of author/depositor distribution patterns within scholarly digital repositories.  |
D-Lib May/Jun 2015 Scott Carlson |
An Assessment of Institutional Repositories in the Arab World The history and development of the digital repository in Western archives and libraries have been well documented. This is less true for other regions of the world, especially for Arabic-speaking countries and territories.  |
Information Today February 8, 2010 |
OpenThesis.org Launches A new web property called OpenThesis has been launched. It exposes theses and dissertations, making them highly accessible, useful, and shareable-at absolutely no cost.  |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2008 Pearce et al. |
The Australian METS Profile - A Journey about Metadata Steps toward a generic Australian METS profile that can be used across multiple domains and usage scenarios.  |
D-Lib April 2007 Davis & Connolly |
Institutional Repositories: Evaluating the Reasons for Non-use of Cornell University's Installation of DSpace Cornell's DSpace is largely underpopulated and underused by its faculty.  |
D-Lib August 2003 Hagen et al. |
Electronic Theses and Dissertations Worldwide: Highlights of the ETD 2003 Symposium The electronic thesis and dissertation (ETD) movement is truly becoming a global phenomenon, and the ETD 2003 Symposium has certainly lived up to its motto "Next Steps: Electronic Theses and Dissertations Worldwide."  |
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 |
Digital Preservation Service Provider Models for Institutional Repositories: Towards Distributed Services Distributed preservation services require further investigation about the interaction of service providers and client repositories. While there may be some emerging consensus on the range of services that may be needed, the primary requirement is for market testing conditions.  |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2010 Adamick & Reznik-Zellen |
Trends in Large-Scale Subject Repositories Noting a lack of broad empirical studies on subject repositories, the authors investigate subject repository trends that reveal common practices despite their apparent isolated development.  |
D-Lib November 2002 Richard K. Johnson |
Institutional Repositories Partnering with faculty to enhance scholarly communication using digital collections that capture and preserve the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community.  |
Information Today October 18, 2010 |
Full-Text Doctoral Dissertations on Middle East and Islamic Studies Available Free The British Library's partnership project with the Chicago-based Center for Research Libraries has now released digitized copies of 400 U.K. Ph.D. theses on Middle Eastern and Islamic studies.  |
D-Lib September 2004 Suzie Allard |
7th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD 2004): Distributing Knowledge Worldwide through Better Scholarly Communication, 3 - 5 June 2004, Lexington, Kentucky, USA Nearly 200 delegates discussed new technologies to improve electronic theses and dissertations - digital libraries (ETD-DLs), organizational structures to support ETD-DLs, and strategies to encourage wider adoption of ETD-DLs.  |
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2013 Paul Vierkant |
2012 Census of Open Access Repositories in Germany: Turning Perceived Knowledge Into Sound Understanding Germany's open access repository landscape is one of the largest in the world. The key findings of this survey shall help stakeholders by identifying trends in the development of open access repositories in Germany.  |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Moulaison et al. |
OpenDOAR Repositories and Metadata Practices In spring 2014, authors from the University of Missouri conducted a nation-wide survey on metadata practices among United States-based OpenDOAR repositories  |
D-Lib March 2003 |
In Brief The CARL Institutional Repositories Pilot Project... The Australian e-Humanities Gateway... University of Minnesota Electronic Portfolio is Open Source... Nerdi Web on Science and the Internet... etc.  |
D-Lib December 2008 Peter A. Zuber |
A Study of Institutional Repository Holdings by Academic Discipline In some academic disciplines, participation in institutional repositories is low and it may be difficult to persuade faculty to contribute research.  |
D-Lib March 2003 Stephen Pinfield |
Open Archives and UK Institutions: An Overview This paper provides a brief overview of current activity in the development of open archives (particularly e-print repositories) within UK universities and similar institutions and discusses some of the issues the open archives activity is raising.  |
Searcher May 2008 Heather Carine |
Searching for Australian Content: Industries, Companies, People, and Government This article outlines the research steps and the wide range of commercial sources, industry associations, government departments, and Web 2.0 sites that leading Australian business, news, and policy researchers use.  |
D-Lib December 2008 |
The Future of Repositories? Patterns for (Cross-)Repository Architectures Over the past few years, repositories have been created as a product intended to foster dissemination of scholarly works, a shared objective for most academic institutions.  |
ONLINE Sep/Oct 2004 Sackers, Nutting, & Williams |
Free Australian and New Zealand Business Information Resources: A Report from the Melbourne Business Information Group A discussion of NZ/Australian free Web-based business resources focusing on regional media resources, company information and industry profiles.  |
D-Lib March 2006 |
In Brief The NSF National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Digital Library (NSDL) Program... Community Dimensions of Learning Object Repositories... PerX: Pilot Engineering Repository Xsearch... etc.  |
D-Lib September 2001 |
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Bridging the gaps for global access - part 2: services and research...  |
D-Lib February 2006 |
In Brief CLADDIER: Citation, Location And Deposition in Discipline and Institutional Repositories... The Management of Images in a Distributed Environment with Shared Services Project... JISC Digital Repositories Programme team launch wiki and mailing list...etc.  |
Chemistry World May 16, 2013 Angeli Mehta |
Australian budget hits higher education hard Catriona Jackson, chief executive of advocacy group Science & Technology Australia, warns that they are 'really going to get in the way of research'.  |
Information Today October 29, 2007 |
Legislative Update on NIH Public Access Policy Under a mandatory policy, NIH-funded researchers will be required to deposit copies of eligible manuscripts into the National Library of Medicine's online database, PubMed Central.  |
D-Lib August 2006 Robert Tansley |
Building a Distributed, Standards-based Repository Federation: The China Digital Museum Project This article presents the architecture developed for the China Digital Museum Project, a collaborative project involving the Chinese Ministry of Education, Hewlett-Packard Company and several Chinese universities, with Beihang University as the main technical partner.  |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2011 Carol Minton Morris |
Open Repositories 2011: Community Meet-up in the "Live Music Capital of the World" The Sixth International Conference on Open Repositories convened in Austin, Texas on June 8, 2011, bringing people from all over the world together to focus on how repositories might be more closely integrated into the technically and community-driven digital scholarly landscape.  |
Information Today April 22, 2013 |
Expanded Public Access to Federally Funded Research -- A Call to Action The Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and Association of Research Libraries have called on the research university community to provide input to the U.S. government for increasing access to the results of federally funded research.  |
Information Today August 8, 2011 |
ProQuest Acquires U.K.'s Expert Information ProQuest has acquired U.K.-based Expert Information, publishers of Index to Theses and Theses.com, premier sources of hundreds of thousands of citations and abstracts for British and Irish dissertations and master's theses.  |