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Diamonds Down Your Sofa, Aisling Coyne, Yvonne Desmond, John Donovan May 2022

Diamonds Down Your Sofa, Aisling Coyne, Yvonne Desmond, John Donovan

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Every RPO has or should have an institutional repository. As a showcase for what you do especially outputs that are not suitable for publication, they are hard to beat but how many of us extract the full value from them? How many of us treat them as electronic warehouses and never look at them again? In short, how many of us have no idea of how much really know? Repositories store so much more than just full-text articles, they are used to catalogue everything from artworks to zoom logs and everything in between and that breadth represents hidden but real …


Open Research: From Thought To Deed, Aisling Coyne, Yvonne Desmond, John Donovan May 2022

Open Research: From Thought To Deed, Aisling Coyne, Yvonne Desmond, John Donovan

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Openness as a concept in scholarly communication is gaining increased traction with more and more universities and research institutes adopting the concept. But is it just a concept or even worst an aspiration? Open is difficult both politically and in practical terms and how many institutions actually move into the action and implementation phase? TU Dublin has achieved considerable success with open access to publications using the institutional repository Arrow@TUDublin. However, now we want to move into the implementation phase and become an open research university. Simultaneously we are involved with a project for the European University of Technology to …