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Repository Platforms for Research Data. Charter The RDA Repository Platforms for Research Data working group will gather and analyze research data use cases in the context of repository platform requirements.

Repository Platforms for Research Data

The primary deliverable will be a matrix relating use cases with functional requirements for repository platforms. Value Proposition As of the writing of this case statement, several communities in the research data realm somewhat “grope in the dark” when it comes to choosing, utilizing, deploying or developing the best possible repository platform to meet particular research data needs: Research institutions, including universities, often have an institutional repository that was set up perhaps a decade or more ago to primarily accommodate documents, such as dissertations, papers, or pre-prints of articles. The primary target audience for the aforementioned matrix consists of developers and service providers of repository software.

Secondary audiences for the matrix may include: Engagement with Existing Work Related Work. Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science. Home Page - Directory of Open Access Repositories. Can LinkedIn and Academic.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories? Reference: Kelly, B. and Delasalle, J., 2012.

Can LinkedIn and Academic.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories?

Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories? In: OR2012: the 7th International Conference on Open Repositories, 2012-07-09 - 2012-07-13, Edinburgh, Scotland. Related documents: Related URLs: Abstract The deployment of institutional repository services has focussed on the development of services for managing content within the organisation or by a trusted agency. Export. Open Archives Initiative. Beginners Guide to Social Media for OR2012 » Open Repositories 2012. As the conference approaches, we’ve been doing everything we can to get ready – getting our words-per-minute up, building up a tolerance to caffeine, and getting you all excited.

Beginners Guide to Social Media for OR2012 » Open Repositories 2012

One of the things we really want out of OR2012 is a good conversation. That means networking in person, and using this internet thing – we hear it’s sticking around. We’ll be using several different tools during OR2012 and we want to make sure that everyone’s familiar with them so you’ll find a guide here to using Crowdvine; Twitter; Lanyrd; Flickr; and Live blogging - click “Read More” below to browse through all of our tips or click on the one you are most interested in. Once you’ve had a change to try these out – or if you’re already an expert – then you should also take a look at our Your Conference Needs You post! And if you have any question at all just leave a comment here or email our social media officer, Nicola (nicola.osborne@ed.ac.uk) who will be happy to help. Crowdvine Twitter. Beginners Guide to Social Media for OR2012 » Open Repositories 2012.

As the conference approaches, we’ve been doing everything we can to get ready – getting our words-per-minute up, building up a tolerance to caffeine, and getting you all excited.

Beginners Guide to Social Media for OR2012 » Open Repositories 2012

One of the things we really want out of OR2012 is a good conversation. That means networking in person, and using this internet thing – we hear it’s sticking around. We’ll be using several different tools during OR2012 and we want to make sure that everyone’s familiar with them so you’ll find a guide here to using Crowdvine; Twitter; Lanyrd; Flickr; and Live blogging - click “Read More” below to browse through all of our tips or click on the one you are most interested in.

Once you’ve had a change to try these out – or if you’re already an expert – then you should also take a look at our Your Conference Needs You post! And if you have any question at all just leave a comment here or email our social media officer, Nicola (nicola.osborne@ed.ac.uk) who will be happy to help. OR2012's conference schedule. Full records - "digibess" Welcome to the Registry of Open Access Repositories - Registry of Open Access Repositories. Dryad Home. Home.

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Open Repositories. Repositories increasingly play a pivotal role in the emerging information landscape.

Open Repositories

Through a format that blends open user group meetings for DSpace, Fedora, and Eprints, followed by general conference sessions that cover cross-cutting and overarching issues, Open Repositories attempts to create opportunities to explore the challenges faced by user communities and others in today’s world. The many repository platforms available today are changing the nature of scholarly communication. Institutions such as universities, research laboratories, publishers, libraries, and commercial organizations are creating innovative repository-based systems that address the entire lifecycle of information — from supporting the creation and management of digital content, to enabling use, re-use, and interconnection of information, to ultimately ensuring long-term preservation and archiving.

The OR2013 conference theme was Use, Reuse, Reproduce. Visit the conference website to learn more. Welcome - Open Data Search. Open Repository Blog : ALA Midwinter 2012. BioMed Central’s Open Repository recently exhibited at the ALA Midwinter Conference in Dallas.

Open Repository Blog : ALA Midwinter 2012

Warm and sunny, it was a great change of scenery with excellent food! In a climate of stretched budgets, attendance at the conference seemed low. However it was great that our representatives: Bob Schatz and Nish Thiru were kept very busy at the booth.