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2019

Scholarly Communication

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

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Trends In Irs, Future Planning, Preservation, Paul Gallagher Jul 2019

Trends In Irs, Future Planning, Preservation, Paul Gallagher

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

We will take some time do discuss the big picture issues of where IRs are going, how to plan for the future, long term preservation, how can we partner with bepress to achieve our goals, and any other topics that interest the group.


Various Topics, Maira Bundza Jul 2019

Various Topics, Maira Bundza

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

Registered participants expressed an interest in various topics dealing with IRs from ADA accessibility, metadata, data sets, assessment, OER, libraries as publishers. We will try to get to as many topics as the group wishes.


Transitioning To All Digital Theses Deposits, Todd Bruns Jul 2019

Transitioning To All Digital Theses Deposits, Todd Bruns

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

Eastern Illinois University has utilized a moderated deposit method for incorporating theses into our institutional repository, The Keep: Students deliver print copies of their thesis to the library, which are then scanned, digitized, and uploaded to our catalog and the IR. Over the course of the past six months we have worked toward transitioning to all digital uploading. This discussion presents lessons learned and developed work-arounds that may benefit other institutions moving in the same direction.


Long Road To Capturing All Dissertations And Theses, Maira Bundza Jul 2019

Long Road To Capturing All Dissertations And Theses, Maira Bundza

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

Western Michigan University started its repository in 2011 and approached the Graduate College about entering dissertations and master's theses. A workflow evolved for current theses, but what about the older ones? The goal has been to get every dissertation and theses written at Western into the repository. It has been a long and winding road, but the goal is in sight.


Faculty Work/Expert Gallery/Selected Works, Shandon Quinn Jul 2019

Faculty Work/Expert Gallery/Selected Works, Shandon Quinn

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

After a brief introduction, the group will have an opportunity to discuss how to engage faculty, ideas for workflows and organization systems for checking rights and uploading faculty work. Questions can include all aspects of faculty work, the Experts Gallery or Selected Works.


What's New And What's Coming, Shandon Quinn Jul 2019

What's New And What's Coming, Shandon Quinn

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

We’ll hear about what is around the corner in the Digital Commons roadmap, including harvesting, integrations, and other features to support content population or increased IR impact. Plenty of time for questions.


Bepress Culture: The Past And The Present, Greg Borman Jul 2019

Bepress Culture: The Past And The Present, Greg Borman

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

Covering historical and recent developments in the company culture of bepress


Introduction And Welcoming Remarks, Julie Garrison, Maira Bundza Jul 2019

Introduction And Welcoming Remarks, Julie Garrison, Maira Bundza

Digital Commons+ Great Lakes User Group 2019 Meeting

Dean Garrison will welcome us to our user group meeting and ScholarWorks librarian Maira Bundza will provide and introduction to the day and ask all present to share something about their repository and what they would most like to discuss at this meeting.