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Author: Charles W Bailey; University of Houston. Libraries. Institutional Repository Task Force.; Association of Research Libraries. Office of Management Services.
Publisher: Washington, DC : Association of Research Libraries, Office of Management Services, ©2006.
Series: SPEC kit, 292.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Since 2002, when DSpace and other institutional repository (IR) software began to be available, an increasing number of research libraries and their parent institutions have established institutional repositories to collect and provide access to diverse locally produced digital materials. This emerging technology holds great promise to transform scholarly communication, but it is still in its infancy. This survey  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Charles W Bailey; University of Houston. Libraries. Institutional Repository Task Force.; Association of Research Libraries. Office of Management Services.
ISBN: 1594077088 9781594077081
OCLC Number: 71123217
Notes: "July 2006.."
This SPEC Kit includes documentation from respondents in the form of IR home pages, IR usage statistics, deposit policies, metadata policies, preservation policies, and IR proposals.
The table of contents and executive summary from this SPEC Kit are available online at http://www.arl.org/spec/SPEC292web.pdf.
Description: 174 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series Title: SPEC kit, 292.
Responsibility: University of Houston Libraries, Institutional Repository Task Force, Charles W. Bailey, Jr., chair.

Abstract:

"Since 2002, when DSpace and other institutional repository (IR) software began to be available, an increasing number of research libraries and their parent institutions have established institutional repositories to collect and provide access to diverse locally produced digital materials. This emerging technology holds great promise to transform scholarly communication, but it is still in its infancy. This survey was intended to collect baseline data about ARL member institutions' institutional repository activities"--P. 13.

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