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Establishing Best Practices In Institutional Repository Organization, Scott Bacon
Establishing Best Practices In Institutional Repository Organization, Scott Bacon
Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2020
On the one-year anniversary of the CCU Digital Commons repository the organization of the Collections / Communities.html page was reviewed to gauge the need for revisions. Over 100 Digital Commons sites were examined to see how other repository managers organized their Collections pages. Top-level communities were coded into Community Types and were analyzed to surface trends in current practice. This presentation reviews trends in practice that emerged during research, as well as some of the best practices that were identified, including planning, iteration, labeling, limiting jargon, and finding a balance with top-level and nested content. Suggestions for improvement are given …
Lessons Learned In Lmu Digital Commons, Arya Hackney
Lessons Learned In Lmu Digital Commons, Arya Hackney
Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2020
When creating an institutional repository (IR) from scratch, there are both challenges and opportunities before the manifestation of the IR, during it, and the final product. Maintaining the IR in kind also introduces additional considerations to navigate. Is it only one person who creates and maintains the IR, or is it the community? Or is it somewhere in between? What is the ideal scenario and what is the realistic outcome? Is there any way to anticipate the bureaucratic demands for the IR’s presence? This presentation answers all these questions, some answers simpler than others using LMU Digital Commons as an …
Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2020 Schedule, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2020 Schedule, Jeffrey M. Mortimore
Digital Commons Southeastern User Group 2020
One-page conference schedule organized by room and time.