New content in digital repositories the changing research landscape / Natasha Simons and Joanna Richardson.

Author/creator Simons, Natasha
Other author Richardson, Joanna, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWitney, Oxford : Chandos Pub.,
Descriptionxxv, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Social Sciences 2013 (Chandos) [EBCSS13C]
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SeriesChandos information professional series
Chandos information professional series. ^A573399
Contents 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 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-219) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013947426
ISBN9781843347439 (pbk)
ISBN9781780634098 (online)
Standard identifier# 60001864813

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