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Type Conference or Workshop Paper
Scope Discipline-based scholarship
Published in Proceedings Yes
Title Towards the introduction of an institutional repository: Basic principles and concepts
Organization Unit
Authors
  • Joachim Pfister
  • Hans-Dieter Zimmermann
Editors
  • Petra Hauke
  • Annette Kalbow
  • Boris Jacob
  • Diana Marten
  • Kathrin Grzeschik
  • Matti Stöhr
Presentation Type paper
Item Subtype Original Work
Refereed Yes
Status Published in final form
Language
  • English
Page Range 285 - 293
Event Title 16th BOBCATSSS Symposium 2008 – Providing Access to Information for Everyone (BOBCATSSS 2008)
Event Type conference
Event Location Zadar, Croatia
Event Start Date January 28 - 2008
Event End Date January 30 - 2008
Abstract Text In this article the principles and benefits of open access are described which can be achieved with the help of institutional repositories. The advantages of a repository are depicted as well as the spread throughout the European Union. The process of installing an institutional repository organizationally is shown as short report on the ongoing efforts at the Swiss Institute for Information Research in Chur. The approach to install a widely accepted repository for the University of Applied Sciences Chur and its difficulties are portrayed as well as the process and methods chosen for the evaluation of the candidate software packages.
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Official URL http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/conferences/bobcatsss2008/pfister-joachim-285/PDF/pfister.pdf
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