Category Archives: institutional repositories

Australian repository software in use

nbsp;http://cairss.caul.edu.au/www/repository…
CAIRSS now has a current list of Australian university research repositories (see: http://cairss.caul.edu.au/www/repository…).
As outlined on this CAIRSS webpage, all 39 Australian universities have a research repository, with seven various repository software options currently in use.
CAIRSS will be working in the future to list which version of the software each installation uses.
source: CAIRSS blog

Simple web-service offering repository deposit phase 2

nbsp;http://www.jisc.ac.uk/Home/publications/…
The core aims of this project were to update the Simple Web-service Offering Repository Deposit (SWORD) protocol, the SWORD repository code libraries in the DSpace, Fedora, EPrints and Intrallect repositories, and the existing reference demonstrators. A Facebook application and validator have also been developed.

Embedding repositories in research management systems: final report.

nbsp;http://ie-repository.jisc.ac.uk/408/
A project to identify successful models for embedding repositories in research management systems and processes within higher education institutions

Enhanced Ingest to Digital e-research Repositories

nbsp;http://ie-repository.jisc.ac.uk/402/
The project developed a demonstrator that implemented an enhanced deposit and ingest process to a digital repository based on Fedora. The process incorporates the SWORD API for deposit, and accepts deposits that contain multiple files (packaged as a zip file). The workflow performs preservation actions (e.g. capturing PREMIS metadata, format migration), extraction of resource discovery [...]

Results from “Institutional Identifiers in Repositories” Survey

The NISO I2 Working Group surveyed repository managers and developers about current practices and needs of the repository community around institutional identifiers. Results from the survey will inform a set of use cases that are expected to drive the development of a draft standard for institutional identifiers.
A report on the results of the survey [...]

Social Sciences Repository

nbsp;http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCIn…
The Social Sciences Repository is a derivative of the ESRC Awards and Outputs database and records the output of ESRC investments in the forms of Journal Articles, Conference Papers, Technical Reports, ePrints, and Books. To report any problems or send feedback please contact ESRC Society Today Support:  societytodaysupport at esrc.ac.uk
Records within the repository, which is [...]

Rapid Research Notes

nbsp;http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rrn/
About Rapid Research Notes
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at NIH, is a national resource for molecular biology information and as such has a mandate to develop new products and services to meet the needs of the biomedical research community. Upon the recommendation of public [...]

DASH Harvard University Scholarly Repository

nbsp;http://dash.harvard.edu/
A central, open access repository for the scholarly output of faculty and the broader research community at Harvard.
source: OAN

Institutional Repositories: Staff and Skills Set

nbsp;http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/documents/Staff_…
Introduction
This document began in response to requests received by the core SHERPA team for
examples of job descriptions for repository posts. Its development has been greatly assisted
by contributions from the SHERPA partners and UKCORR members.
This document will be revised annually (July/August) to reflect changing needs and
requirements. Input from the repository community will be sought at this [...]

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