The ARROW project: A consortial institutional repository solution, combining open source and proprietary software

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Title:	The ARROW project: A consortial institutional repository solution, combining open source and proprietary software
Author(s):	David Groenewegen, (Monash University, Clayton, Australia), Andrew Treloar, (Monash University, Clayton, Australia)
Citation:	David Groenewegen, Andrew Treloar, (2008) "The ARROW project: A consortial institutional repository solution, combining open source and proprietary software", OCLC Systems & Services, Vol. 24 Iss: 1, pp.30 - 39
Keywords:	Digital libraries, Product life cycle, Research, Resource sharing
Article type:	Case study
DOI:	10.1108/10650750810847224 (Permanent URL)
Publisher:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Abstract:	Purpose – To provide an overview of the Australian Research Repositories Online to the World (ARROW) project. Design/methodology/approach – An retrospective analysis of the first three years of the ARROW project. Findings – Provides information about the decisions made by the ARROW project, and reviews how they turned out. Originality/value – This paper provides a review of the first three years of the ARROW project (which was the original funding horizon) from the perspective of the project team.