New content in digital repositories : the changing research landscape

Simons, Natasha.

New content in digital repositories : the changing research landscape - Witney, Oxford : Chandos Pub., 2013. - xxv, 222 p. ; 24 cm. - Chandos information professional series .

Machine generated contents note: Types of repositories -- Research accessibility -- Research accountability -- Data sharing -- Learning life cycle -- Multimedia -- Digital sustainability -- Rethinking repositories to meet new challenges -- Changing nature of repository content types -- Film -- Streaming media -- Artwork as research -- Research datasets -- Research outputs in learning and teaching -- Student-generated content -- Web archiving -- User as content creator -- Projects -- Legacy collections -- Introduction -- Selecting staff -- Skills identified in authors' survey -- Expertise required with new types of content -- Research data and its specialised requirements -- Expertise required in copyright and rights management -- Training and development -- Sustaining teams -- What is metadata? -- Metadata standards and schemas -- Metadata for research data -- Metadata for people and organisations -- Metadata for film and creative works -- Standard approach to metadata -- Contents note continued: Guidelines for selecting a metadata schema -- What are persistent identifiers? -- Guidelines for selecting persistent identifiers -- Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for research data -- Solving name ambiguity: identifiers for people and groups -- The data deluge -- Repositories and research data -- Making the case for open access to research data -- Further resources -- Introduction -- The OAI-PMH -- Other ways of exchanging repository content -- Repository directories and discovery portals -- Introduction -- Functionality to be considered -- Open source versus commercial -- Considering a collaborative approach -- Cloud hosting -- Repository certification -- Conclusion -- Repository content and usage statistics -- Shortcomings in repository statistics -- Altmetrics.

9781843347439 (pbk) 9781780634098 (online)

60001864813


Digital libraries--Management.
Institutional repositories.

025.04068 / SIM/N
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