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A recipe for a healthy repository. Aoife Lawton Repository Manager Lenus. Ingredients. Serves : an unlimited audience Multiple helpings recommended 1 ripe repository manager 1 dedicated project team (including 2 professionally qualified librarians) 1 clinical champion
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A recipe for a healthy repository Aoife Lawton Repository Manager Lenus
Ingredients Serves: an unlimited audience Multiple helpings recommended • 1 ripe repository manager • 1 dedicated project team (including 2 professionally qualified librarians) • 1 clinical champion • Pinch of enthusiasm
Method • Incorporate the SPARC method (institutionally defined, scholarly, perpetual, interoperable & OA) • Start by assigning the project manager to compile a mission and vision statement. • The project team should add • a content criteria policy • Mix in a strategic plan • Stir in a marketing mix • Add in a pinch of enthusiasm (positive attitude and dedication – optional)
Baking tips • Display the repository in a modern environment (web 2 enabled) indefinitely • Don’t forget to monitor its progress using tools like Google Analytics • Run a focus group/survey for regular feedback
To serve • Ask a Clinical champion to serve/launch the repository • Highlight the launch using social media • Serve with an institutional mandate