Institutional Repositories: Special Issue of 'Library Trends'

Volume 57, Number 2, Fall 2008
E-ISSN: 1559-0682 Print ISSN: 0024-2594
Available through Project Muse here

Contents:

• Introduction: Institutional Repositories: Current State and Future
• Innkeeper at the Roach Motel
• Institutional Repositories in the UK: The JISC Approach
• Strategies for Institutional Repository Development: A Case Study of Three Evolving Initiatives
• Perceptions and Experiences of Staff in the Planning and Implementation of Institutional Repositories
• Institutional Repositories and Research Data Curation in a Distributed Environment
• At the Watershed: Preparing for Research Data Management and Stewardship at the University of Minnesota Libraries
• Case Study in Data Curation at Johns Hopkins University
• Describing Scholarly Works with Dublin Core: A Functional Approach
• The “Wealth of Networks” and Institutional Repositories: MIT, DSpace, and the Future of the Scholarly Commons
• Leveraging Short-term Opportunities to Address Long-term Obligations: A Perspective on Institutional Repositories and Digital Preservation Programs
• Shedding Light on the Dark Data in the Long Tail of Science