Special Issue of Library Trends on Institutional Repositories

The latest issue of Library Trends (57, no. 2, Fall 2008) is about institutional repositories.

Here are the articles (links are to article preprints):

• "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"

Author: Charles W. Bailey, Jr.

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