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DCU Institutional Repository

DCU Institutional Repository. Paul Sheehan Director of Library Services Dublin City University paul.sheehan@dcu.ie IATUL Porto 19 November 2004. Institutional Repositories. Institutionally defined: Content generated by institutional community

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DCU Institutional Repository

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  1. DCU Institutional Repository Paul Sheehan Director of Library Services Dublin City University paul.sheehan@dcu.ie IATUL Porto 19 November 2004

  2. Institutional Repositories • Institutionally defined: Content generated by institutional community • Scholarly content: preprints and working papers, published articles, enduring teaching materials, student theses, etc. • Cumulative & perpetual: preserve ongoing access to material • Interoperable & open access: free, online, global

  3. Project phases • Installation Phase - technical • Initial population - liaison • Mainstreaming - strategic

  4. 1. Installation • E Print software • Software layers • Subject heading structure

  5. 2. Population • Mathematics School Pre-print database • Metadata issues • Editorial/submission issues

  6. 3. Strategic phase • IR as “shop window” for university publications • IR as solution to issues e.g. Theses • IR as Open Access exemplar

  7. National dimension • OAI accommodates national/subject sub-structures • A search service for IRs in Ireland • Dutch DARE project www.darenet.nl/en/ • Australian Arrow projecthttp://arrow.edu.au/

  8. SPARC Europe • Promotes Open Access • 100+ members • Constitutionally linked to SPARC [USA] • http://www.sparceurope.org/ • http://www.arl.org/sparc/ • Open Access synergies with IATUL?

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