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Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Video Files, James Roger Weaver Oct 2017

Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Video Files, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Best practices employed by Scholars' Mine to produce quality video files.


Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Image Files, James Roger Weaver Oct 2017

Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Image Files, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Best practices employed by Scholars' Mine in creating quality image files.


Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Audio Files, James Roger Weaver Oct 2017

Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Audio Files, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Best practices employed by Scholars' Mine to produce quality audio files.


Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Pdf Files, James Roger Weaver Oct 2017

Best Practice - Scholars' Mine Producing Quality Pdf Files, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Best practices employed by Scholars' Mine to create quality PDF files.


Policy - Scholars' Mine Governance, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Governance, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The objective of this policy is to define how Scholars’ Mine is governed and managed.


Policy - Scholars' Mine Withdrawal Of Content, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Withdrawal Of Content, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The objective of this policy is to define the circumstances under which content can be removed from Scholars’ Mine and the associated process for removal.


Policy - Scholars' Mine Acceptable Content, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Acceptable Content, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The purpose of this policy is to define the types of content that Scholars’ Mine will accept and any additional acceptance requirements.


Policy - Scholars’ Mine Access And Use, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Policy - Scholars’ Mine Access And Use, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The purpose of this policy is to define the parameters of access and use for digital content housed in Scholars’ Mine the institutional repository for the Missouri University of Science and Technology.


Workflow - Scholars' Mine Manually Submitted Publication Workflow, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Workflow - Scholars' Mine Manually Submitted Publication Workflow, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

A graphic representation of the workflow utilized to process faculty publications manually submitted to Scholars' Mine.


Workflow - Harvested Publication Workflow, James Roger Weaver Sep 2017

Workflow - Harvested Publication Workflow, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

A graphic representation of the workflow utilized to harvest existing faculty publications from external sources such as Scopus, Web of Science, etc. for publication it to Scholars' Mine.


Guidelines - File Format Recommendations, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Guidelines - File Format Recommendations, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide recommendations and support as to appropriate file types to use when submitting files to Scholars’ Mine for long-term preservation and access.


Guidelines - Metadata Review For Research Data, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Guidelines - Metadata Review For Research Data, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and usability of metadata for research datasets ingested into our institutional repository (Scholars’ Mine).


Policy - Scholars' Mine Collection Development, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Collection Development, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

This policy provides guidance for content selection for our institutional repository (Scholars’ Mine). The purpose of this policy is to anticipate and meet the research support and information access needs of our campus community.


Flowchart - Scholars' Mine Organizational Structure, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Flowchart - Scholars' Mine Organizational Structure, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Organizational Flowchart


Policy - Scholars' Mine Digital Preservation, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Digital Preservation, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

This policy is a set of guidelines for digital preservation, from which procedures can be developed with confidence that they meet accepted standards, effectively use resources, and support the mission and goals of the Library. Objectives of this policy are to:

  • Describe the challenges associated with digital preservation.
  • Explain the necessity of a digital preservation policy.
  • Outline the principles on which digital preservation actions are based.
  • State the scope of digital preservation activities, including sources and types of digital content that will be preserved.
  • Define the strategies that will be performed to ensure the long-term preservation of digital resources.
  • Identify …


Policy - Scholars' Mine Research Data Management, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Research Data Management, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

This policy is a set of guidelines for the digital preservation of research data, from which procedures can be developed with confidence that they meet accepted standards, effectively use resources, and support the mission and goals of the Library. Objectives of this policy are to:

  • Describe the challenges associated with the digital preservation of research data.
  • Explain the necessity of a research data management policy.
  • Outline the principles on which the digital preservation of research data are based.
  • State the scope of digital research data preservation activities, including sources and types of digital content that will be preserved.
  • Define the …


Policy - Scholars' Mine Deposit License, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Deposit License, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The objective of this policy is to enable the Library to legally post materials on the open web and to take the necessary steps preserve the materials (preserving the material might mean that the files will need to be converted to a different or newer version of a file format if the existing file format or the hardware/software needed to read it becomes obsolete).


Policy - Scholars' Mine Privacy, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Privacy, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The policy extends protection to anyone contributing content to scholars’ Mine either through direct submission or through manual or electronic harvest of content.


Policy - Scholars' Mine Research Data Confidentiality And Ethics Policy, James Roger Weaver Aug 2017

Policy - Scholars' Mine Research Data Confidentiality And Ethics Policy, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The objective of this policy is ensure that research data houses in Scholars’ Mine conforms to institutional policies and laws regarding the confidentiality and ethical practices in research.


Workflow - Scholars' Mine Research Data Processing Workflow, James Roger Weaver Jul 2017

Workflow - Scholars' Mine Research Data Processing Workflow, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

A graphic representation of the workflow utilized to process research data sets submitted to Scholars' Mine.


Scholars’ Mine: Policies And Guidelines, James Roger Weaver Apr 2015

Scholars’ Mine: Policies And Guidelines, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

Scholars’ Mine is the institutional repository for the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T). Scholars' Mine provides access to the digital scholarly and cultural resources created by the university community. This includes faculty papers, departmental publications, conference proceedings, graduate student works, and other scholarly material as well as campus cultural and historical works.

The document contains policies and guidelines outlining various aspects of depositing and managing content in Scholars’ Mine. These policies and guidelines are subject to internal review and modification.


Scholars' Mine Non-Exclusive Distribution License, James Roger Weaver Jan 2007

Scholars' Mine Non-Exclusive Distribution License, James Roger Weaver

Scholars' Mine - Policies, Procedures and Guidelines

The intent of the following license agreement is to give The Curators of the University of Missouri on behalf of Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) Library permission to post the material openly on the Web and to take the necessary steps to preserve the material (preserving the material might mean that the files will need to be converted to a different or newer version of a file format if the existing file format or the hardware/software needed to read it becomes obsolete). Authors who submit their work to the Missouri S&T Research Repository retain the copyright to …