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Agenda Activities at Humboldt-University in the field of ETD’s. introduction the CARPET-Project

CARPET a Directory of Generic Publishing Tools Professor Dr. Peter Schirmbacher Dennis Zielke Humboldt-University Berlin – Germany Computer- and Mediaservice. Agenda Activities at Humboldt-University in the field of ETD’s. introduction the CARPET-Project Aims of the project

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Agenda Activities at Humboldt-University in the field of ETD’s. introduction the CARPET-Project

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  1. CARPET a Directory of Generic Publishing ToolsProfessor Dr. Peter SchirmbacherDennis ZielkeHumboldt-University Berlin – GermanyComputer- and Mediaservice

  2. Agenda Activities at Humboldt-University in the field of ETD’s. introduction the CARPET-Project Aims of the project Results and how can you use it Further intentions

  3. 11 Departments 38.700 students > 14 % foreign students 224 study courses 373 professorships 47 Junior professorships 36 Guest Professorships 2500 staff

  4. CARPET Community for Academic Reviewing, Publishing and Editorial Technology

  5. General information • Key data of the project • Project partners • Funding • Second funding period starts now (August 2011)

  6. General information • What is CARPET? • Information platform as a central entry point for ePublishing Technology • ePublishing software tools & services catalogue (bilingual) • Discussion forum • (e.g. support for the German speaking user community of the PKP projects, such as OJS) • Knowledge Base on ePublishing technology

  7. General information • Who uses CARPET? • Providers … • Developers … • Users … • … of ePublishing software figure:Screenshot from CARPET-forum

  8. General information providers users developers

  9. General information • What is CARPET used for? (CARPET scenarios) • Search for a suitable ePublishing software • Support with the implementation or application of ePublishing software • Online presentation of Open Source software and the particular project • News and sharing of knowledge about ePublishing • Establishing communities for each software

  10. General information • Project goals • Present current developments • Avoid redundant developments • Support networks of the target groups • Identify and initiate new projects and/or new generic developments

  11. Current state • Catalogue • Currently: 107 generic software tools and 67 projects • Forthcoming: Direct submission of projects • Forum • German OJS-Forum direct supported by OJS developers • LOCKSS-Forum – Competence Center for the german speaking community • Knowledge Base • Building up a virtual Centre of Excellence • Already accessible by authentification • News • Announcements of: • Additions of new software tools to the catalogue • Community news • Project news about workshops and other activities

  12. Future perspectives • Goals for CARPET II • Creation of incentives • Thematic and quantitative extension of the catalogue • Increase of international visibility of the information platform • Software comparability using quality criteria • Services supporting self-administration (by means of sustainability) • Worldwide expansion in cooperation with international initiatives

  13. Thank you! http://www.carpet-project.net

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