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The SPARC Institutional Repository Checklist and Resource Guide is available.
The new Guide provides an introduction to issues in particular institutional contexts and directs readers to resources that provide additional details. The Guide includes sections on the following: Securing Administration Support; Securing Faculty Participation; Addressing Faculty Objections; Impact of Discipline-specific Practices; Benefits and Challenges to Librarians; Repository Management and Policy Issues; Technical and System Issues; and other topics of interest. The Guide's audience includes librarians, faculty, administrators, information technology and support staff, and others interested in the practical implications of an institutional repository.




- Open Source Institutional Repository Software Platform
The University of Rochester is pleased to announce the 1.0 production version of its new open source institutional repository software platform, IR+. The University has been running IR+ in production since August 2009. The download The website for the...

- Institutional Repositories
Links to a couple of papers, institutional repository sites and institutional repository policies have been made available by LITA. A starting place for researching the topic. Repositories...

- Institutional Repositories
Webcast -- Institutional Repositories: Revealing Our Strengths ARL/OLMSCosponsored by SPARC and CARL Thursday, June 10, 2004, 3:00-4:30 p.m. EDT (12 noon-1:30 p.m. Pacific)About the WebcastInstitutional repositories (IRs) represent a rapidly growing movement...

- E-prints
The OSI EPrints Handbook covers the following areas:A Guide to Starting Self-Archiving for researchers who understand the issues and are ready to use the software.A Guide to Self-Archiving and Open Access explaining the issues behind open access, and...

- 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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