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OAI-PMH and METS in the Institutional Repository
Using OAI-PMH and METS for exporting metadata and digital objects between repositories by Jonathan Bell and Stuart Lewis.
To examine the relationship between deposit of electronic theses in institutional and archival repositories. Specifically the paper considers the automated export of theses for deposit in the archival repository in continuation of the existing arrangement in Wales for paper-based theses.
OAI
METS
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Openwms: Workflow Management System For Digital Objects
Rutgers has announced the release of OpenWMS: Workflow Management System for Digital Objects. The OpenWMS is a platform-independent, open source, web-accessible system that can be used as a standalone application or integrated with other repository architectures...
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Etd 2006
The 9th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations will be held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, June 7 - 10, 2006.Under the general theme Unlocking Scholarly Access: ETDs, Institional Repositories and Creators, ETD 2006 is organized...
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Professional Reading
The latest issue of Ariadne contains:ISBN-13: New Number on the Block Ann Chapman outlines the planned changes to the ISBN standard and its impact on the information community and the book tradeThe Tapir: Adding E-Theses Functionality to DSpace Richard...
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Digital Repository Management System
The Fedora project was established under the auspices of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build a digital object repository management system based on the Flexible Extensible Digital Object and Repository Architecture (Fedora). The new system, designed...
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Publishing
Washington, DC - SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) today released a major white paper, "The Case for Institutional Repositories: A SPARC Position Paper," which examines the strategic roles institutional repositories serve...
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