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The CARL institutional repositories project: A collaborative approach to addressing the challenges of IRs in Canada
Kathleen ShearerTo report the results of the 2005 CARL survey of institutional repositories (IRs) and discuss some of the challenges of implementing IRs in Canada.
Towards user responsive institutional repositories: a case study
Rea DevakosTo report on the University of Toronto's implementation of an institutional repository.
University of Waterloo electronic theses: issues and partnerships
Christine Jewell, William Oldfield, Sharon ReevesThe purpose of this paper is to discuss issues associated with open access (OA) to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) and to describe the University of Waterloo E‐thesis…
The CARL metadata harvester and search service
Mark JordanTo explain the background, functionality, and content of the CARL metadata harvester and search service, http://carl‐abrc‐oai.lib.sfu.ca/, and to outline plans for improving the…
Institutional repositories: proposed indicators of success
Mary WestellThis paper proposes indicators for measuring the success of institutional repositories based on their demonstrated integration with other research initiatives and provides a…
Going on ten: community information grows up
Ian Baaske, Rob ZschernitzTo provide an example of a successful, long term online community information network for public libraries looking to enhance their community information resources.
A RDF‐based digital library system
Yan HanTo research a resource description framework (RDF) based digital library system that facilitates digital resource management and supports knowledge management for an interoperable…
Evolving an in‐house system to integrate the management of digital collections
Marilyn Lutz, Curtis MeadowTo describe the evolution of a content management system at the University of Maine Library that would function as a universal, extensible metadata repository, thereby eliminating…
Using the library intranet to manage web content
Sarah Robbins, Debra Engel, James BiermanThe University of Oklahoma Libraries (UL) has created content management tools located on the staff intranet. These tools allow library personnel to control the content on the web…
Library digitization projects, issues and guidelines: A survey of the literature
Laurie LopatinTo provide a selective bibliography of literature which explores issues and provides guidelines on library digitization projects.
LibX – a Firefox extension for enhanced library access
Annette Bailey, Godmar BackThis paper presents LibX, a software module that enhances library access for users by integrating access to the online public access catalog (OPAC) and to the OpenURL linking…
Copyright in the networked world: copies in courses
Michael SeadleThis column looks at questions from teaching faculty about the use of copyright protected materials in an online course.
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Dickson K.W. Chiu
- Dr Kevin K.W. Ho