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  • The Accessibility Quotient: A New Measure of Open Access 
    Willmott, Mathew A.; Dunn, Katharine H.; Duranceau, Ellen Finnie (Pacific University Library; Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2012-05-15)
    INTRODUCTION The Accessibility Quotient (AQ), a new measure for assisting authors and librarians in assessing and characterizing the degree of accessibility for a group of papers, is proposed and described. The AQ offers ...
  • Archive and database as metaphor: Theorizing the Historical Record 
    Manoff, Marlene (2012-06-27)
    Digital media increase the visibility and presence of the past while also reshaping our sense of history. We have extraordinary access to digital versions of books, journals, film, television, music, art and popular ...
  • Automated Validation of Trusted Digital Repository Assessment Criteria 
    Smith, MacKenzie (Texas Digital Library, 2007-09)
    The RLG/NARA trusted digital repository (TDR) certification checklist defines a set of assessment criteria for preservation environments. The criteria can be mapped into data management policies that define how a digital ...
  • Bioinformatics Needs Assessment 
    Crummett, Courtney; Kajosalo, Erja; Noga, Michael; Silver, Howard (2015-04-29)
    An assessment of the Bioinformatics Program at MIT Libraries was conducted using quantitative and qualitative data collection methods during FY13-14. Interviews were conducted to gain insight about bioinformatics researcher’s ...
  • Building a Business Plan for DSpace, MIT Libraries Digital Institutional Repository 
    Barton, Mary R.; Walker, Julie Harford (Texas A&M University, 2003)
    This paper presents an overview of the methodology and results of the MIT Libraries’ business plan development project for DSpace (http://www.dspace.org/), MIT’s digital institutional repository. The introductory section ...
  • Building DSpace to Enhance Scholarly Communication 
    Celeste, Eric; Branschofsky, Margret (Haworth Press, 2002)
    The MIT Libraries has built a durable digital document repository called DSpace to house the digital output of our faculty's research. DSpace will be a home for the digital documents our faculty want to share with their ...
  • Campus Open-Access Policy Implementation Models and Implications for IR Services 
    Finnie Duranceau, Ellen; Kriegsman, Sue (Purdue Unversity Press, 2015-11)
  • Creating an Institutional Repository: LEADIRS Workbook 
    Barton, Mary R.; Waters, Margaret M. (MIT Libraries, 2004)
    The Learning About Digital Institutional Repositories Seminars programme (LEADIRS) aims to describe and illustrate how to build an online institutional repository. The LEADIRS series of seminars present specialists from ...
  • Creating a Social Justice Mindset: Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in the Collections Directorate of the MIT Libraries 
    Baildon, Michelle; Hamlin, Dana; Jankowski, Czeslaw; Kauffman, Rhonda; Lanigan, Julia; Miller, Michelle; Venlet, Jessica; Willer, Ann Marie (2017-02-09)
    The Collections Directorate of the MIT Libraries sponsored a task force to identify opportunities for archives, technical services, preservation, scholarly communication, and collections strategy staff to manifest the ...
  • Curating Architectural 3D CAD Models 
    Smith, MacKenzie (UKOLN at the University of Bath, 2009-07)
    Increasing demand to manage and preserve 3-dimensional models for a variety of physical phenomena (e.g., building and engineering designs, computer games, or scientific visualizations) is creating new challenges for digital ...
  • The Data Dilemma 
    Stout, Amy; Graham, Anne (2007-11-27)
    There’s a famous allegory about a map of the world that grows in detail until every point in reality has its counterpoint on paper; the twist being that such a map is at once ideally accurate and entirely useless, since ...
  • DEJA :“ A Year in Review 
    Baudoin, Patsy; Smith, MacKenzie (2002)
    The MIT Libraries'€™ proposed to the Mellon Foundation to plan a preservation archive for dynamic electronic journals (DEJA : a€“ Dynamic E-Journal Archive) that would be reliable, secure, enduring, and sustainable over ...
  • Digital Archive Policies and Trusted Digital Repositories 
    Smith, MacKenzie; Moore, Reagan W. (Digital Curation Centre, UK, 2007-06)
    The MIT Libraries, the San Diego Supercomputer Center, and the University of California San Diego Libraries are conducting the PLEDGE Project to determine the set of policies that affect operational digital preservation ...
  • DSpace : An Institutional Repository from the MIT Libraries and Hewlett Packard Laboratories 
    Smith, MacKenzie (Springer-Verlag, 2002)
    The DSpaceâ„¢ project of the MIT Libraries and the Hewlett Packard Laboratories has built an institutional repository system for digital research material. This paper will describe the rationale for institutional repositories, ...
  • DSpace: An Open Source Dynamic Digital Repository 
    Smith, MacKenzie; Barton, Mary; Bass, Mick; Branschofsky, Margret; McClellan, Greg; Stuve, Dave; Tansley, Robert; Walker, Julie Harford (Corporation for National Research Initiatives, 2003-01)
    For the past two years the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries and Hewlett-Packard Labs have been collaborating on the development of an open source system called DSpaceâ„¢ that functions as a repository ...
  • DSpace as an Open Archival Information System: Current Status and Future Directions 
    Tansley, Robert; Bass, Mick; Smith, MacKenzie (Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2003-01)
    As more and more output from research institutions is born digital, a means for capturing and preserving the results of this investment is required. To begin to understand and address the problems surrounding this task, ...
  • DSpace at MIT: Meeting the Challenges 
    Bass, Michael; Branschofsky, Margret (ACM Press, 2001)
    DSpace is a joint development effort by HP and MIT to establish an electronic system that will enable MIT faculty and researchers to capture, preserve, manage, and disseminate their intellectual output, and that will ...
  • DSpace: A Year in the Life of an Open Source Digital Repository System 
    Smith, MacKenzie; Rodgers, Richard; Walker, Julie; Tansley, Robert (Springer-Verlag, 2004)
    The DSpaceâ„¢ digital repository system was released as open source software in November of 2002. In the year since then it has been adopted by a large number of research universities and other organizations world-wide ...
  • DSpace: Durable Digital Documents 
    Branschofsky, Margret; Chudnov, Daniel (ACM Press, 2002)
    The DSpace system for long-term management of institutional scholarly research repositories is now in use at the MIT Libraries; we will demonstrate the system and provide more information about its design, use at MIT, and ...
  • DSpace: Durable Digital Documents 
    Chudnov, Daniel (United Kingdom Serial Group, 2001)
    DSpace is a joint development project of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries and Hewlett-Packard Company. Its mission is to establish a library service to capture, distribute, and preserve the digital, ...
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