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DSpace, Vireo, WordPress covered in upcoming TDL courses
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TDLRegister now for TDL courses to be held in November and December. The classes will be held at Baylor University in Waco.
TDL releases Vireo ETD System as open-source software
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TDLAs of September 1, the TDL’s Vireo ETD Submission and Management System is available as open-source software.
Can you have a successful institutional repository without a mandate?
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The UK’s Open University argues, in a poster presented at Open Repositories 2010, that a successful institutional repository can be built through active advocacy and management — without a mandate.
Posted in Institutional Repositories
Tags: Institutional Repositories, open access, Open Repositories, repositories
Tags: Institutional Repositories, open access, Open Repositories, repositories
Reminder: Sign up for summer training in July and August
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TDLThe Texas Digital Library will offer four training courses for TDL members during the summer term.
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Tags: Baylor University, Electronic Journals, ETDs, repositories, Texas Digital Library, training, user resources
Tags: Baylor University, Electronic Journals, ETDs, repositories, Texas Digital Library, training, user resources
Digital repositories in the Chronicle of Higher Ed
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TDLThe Chronicle of Higher Education provides an update on the state of institutional repositories in US higher education in the article “Digital Repositories Foment a Quiet Revolution in Scholarship.”
The article chronicles some of the disappointments of IRs, but also highlights some successes —
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University of Houston adds new collection to digital library
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TDLThe University of Houston has added a new collection to their digital library: the Gladys Ewing Debutante Scrapbook.
TDL announces summer 2010 training courses
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TDLThe Texas Digital Library will offer training courses on DSpace, Vireo, and other services during the Summer 2010 semester.
TCDL 2010: Program highlights “Collaboration”
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TCDL 2010 is May 17-18 in Austin. The conference program is packed with great speakers and exciting opportunities for sharing knowledge about digital library projects all over the state and beyond.
New DuraSpace blog tackles preservation issues
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For those interested in issues of preservation, the DuraSpace Preservation and Archive Solution Community is offering a new resource, in the form of a blog, that is intended to foster the “open exchange of ideas and initiatives around preservation & archiving solutions.”
The effort is part of the DuraSpace “
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