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A Game Of Spot The Difference: Librarians, Repository Managers, And Publishers, David Scherer
A Game Of Spot The Difference: Librarians, Repository Managers, And Publishers, David Scherer
Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations
Many library publishing programs emerged from institutional repositories. This close relationship has led to the emergence of content platforms that are designed to operate under either use case, however, the missions and requirements of the two types of program differ. A repository for example, may be primarily concerned with the curation, preservation, and accessibility of their institution’s academic output whilst publishers must also concern themselves with external discoverability, search engine optimization, getting indexed in abstract databases and marketing their journals. In this session, you will hear from three successful library publishers who have embraced this external facing aspect of publishing. …
Purdue Libraries Publishing Division: Publishing Spectrums, David Scherer
Purdue Libraries Publishing Division: Publishing Spectrums, David Scherer
Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations
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The Many Shades Of Open Access: The History And Future Of Open Access Initiatives At Purdue University, David Scherer
The Many Shades Of Open Access: The History And Future Of Open Access Initiatives At Purdue University, David Scherer
Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations
For an area with the common goal of providing free online public access to scholarship and research, the ways in which Open Access are accomplished can be very different. Just as there is green, blue, yellow, and gold open access, there can also be different “colors” of open access activities and initiatives. This presentation addresses some of the open access initiatives currently in use and in development at Purdue University to increase access to scholarship. Presented at the 3rd Annual Great Lakes e-Summit Conference, September 23, 2013, Oregon, Ohio.
Partners On Campus: Open Access Transportation Research At Purdue University, David Scherer
Partners On Campus: Open Access Transportation Research At Purdue University, David Scherer
Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations
In the third community webinar presentation on regional and community partnerships, David Scherer, the Scholarly Repository Specialist at Purdue University, described how institutional repositories can support community engagement through the rewards of the partnership between Purdue's institutional repository, Purdue e-Pubs, and Indiana's Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP). The Purdue Libraries and the Purdue University Press have worked to archive and showcase the fruits of over 75 years of strong collaboration between Purdue University and the Indiana Department of Transportation on research that has a significant impact on the safe and efficient operation of transportation systems throughout Indiana, the United States, …