OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives: Volume 23 Issue 3
Table of contents - Special Issue: Including a special section: institutional repositories
The flavors of open access
Sha Li ZhangThe purpose of this paper is to present various aspects of open access that are being discussed and debated in recent years.
The catalog's last stand
Norm MedeirosThe purpose of this paper is to describe the uncertain future of the online catalog, and the tensions that exist between creating a code that meets user needs while adhering to…
Presidential libraries: merging public records and private lives
Elizabeth YakelThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the Presidential Library System run by the United States National Archives and Records Service and analyze how its history and the…
“The great pig roast”
Robert FoxThe purpose of this paper is to examine the issue of the next generation OPAC, and several proposed solutions to that problem.
Working through resistance to change by using the “competing commitments model”
H. Frank CervoneThe purpose of this paper is to provide a description of the “competing commitments model”.
Digital repository implementation: a toolbox for streamlined success
Michael J. BennettThe purpose of this paper is to describe the tools and strategies that were employed by C/W MARS to successfully develop and implement the Digital Treasures digital repository.
Making a difference: implementing the eprints mandate at QUT
Tom Cochrane, Paula CallanThe purpose of this paper is to describe the impact of a university‐wide deposit mandate on the self‐archiving practices of academics and to show how a mandate can make a positive…
Utrecht University Repository: the evolution of the Igitur archive – a case‐study
Saskia Franken, Bas Savenije, Jennifer SmithThe purpose of this paper is to outline the development of the institutional repository of Utrecht University, the Igitur Archive. The Utrecht repository is unique for several…
Building institutional repository: an overview
Ashalatha Laxminarsaiah, Iqbalahmad U. RajgoliThe main purpose of this paper is to describe how the ISRO HQ Institutional Repository (IR) idea emerged and what are the steps taken to implement and build the IR. The scope of…
Creating a multipurpose digital institutional repository
Suzanne Cohen, Deborah SchmidleThe purpose of this paper is to discuss DigitalCommons@ILR, a product of the Martin P. Catherwood Library and the School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University.
On the road to Enlighten‐ment: Establishing an institutional repository service for the University of Glasgow
Morag Greig, William J. NixonThe purpose of this paper is to chart the development and growth of open access and institutional repositories at the University of Glasgow, Scotland from initial work in 2001 to…
Building an institutional repository: sharing experiences at the HKUST Library
Ki‐Tat Lam, Diana L.H. ChanThe purpose of this paper is to document Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's (HKUST's) experiences in developing its Institutional Repository and to highlight its…