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D-Lib October 2009 Steinhart et al.	Establishing Trust in a Chain of Preservation: The TRAC Checklist Applied to a Data Staging Repository (DataStaR) We describe our experience applying the Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification Criteria and Checklist as a framework for specifying system, policy, and documentation requirements to ensure that DataStaR is an effective partner in the entire chain of preservation activities.
D-Lib September 2005 Lynch & Lippincott	Institutional Repository Deployment in the United States as of Early 2005 Institutional repositories are now clearly and broadly being recognized as essential infrastructure for scholarship in the digital world.
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2013 Paul Vierkant	2012 Census of Open Access Repositories in Germany: Turning Perceived Knowledge Into Sound Understanding Germany's open access repository landscape is one of the largest in the world. The key findings of this survey shall help stakeholders by identifying trends in the development of open access repositories in Germany.
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2010 Adamick & Reznik-Zellen	Representation and Recognition of Subject Repositories Subject repositories are under-studied and under-represented in library science literature and in the scholarly communication and digital library fields.
D-Lib November 2002 Richard K. Johnson	Institutional Repositories Partnering with faculty to enhance scholarly communication using digital collections that capture and preserve the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community.
D-Lib October 2007 Thomas & McDonald	Measuring and Comparing Participation Patterns In Digital Repositories: Repositories by the Numbers, Part 1 This article summarizes findings from a study of author/depositor distribution patterns within scholarly digital repositories.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Bernadette Houghton	Trustworthiness: Self-assessment of an Institutional Repository against ISO 16363-2012 Deakin University Library undertook a self-assessment against the ISO 16363 criteria. This experience culminated in the current report, which provides an appraisal of ISO 16363, the assessment process, and advice for others considering embarking on a similar venture.
D-Lib May/Jun 2011 Li & Banach	Institutional Repositories and Digital Preservation: Assessing Current Practices at Research Libraries Digital preservation is a significant problem facing libraries. Libraries are struggling with how to preserve the scholarly and cultural record now that this information is increasingly being produced in digital formats.
Searcher May 2004 Miriam A. Drake	Institutional Repositories Hidden Treasures Librarians are taking leadership roles in planning and building repositories now being created to manage, preserve, and maintain the digital assets, intellectual output, and histories of institutions.
D-Lib September 2005 van Westrienen & Lynch	Academic Institutional Repositories: Deployment Status in 13 Nations as of Mid 2005 Institutional repositories are becoming well established as campus infrastructure components.
D-Lib August 2007 Oya Y. Rieger	Select for Success: Key Principles in Assessing Repository Models As web services become ubiquitous in our digital lives, designing flexible and interoperable repositories is essential in order to meet the evolving needs of users - both from end-user and system/service manager perspectives.
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2010 Adamick & Reznik-Zellen	Trends in Large-Scale Subject Repositories Noting a lack of broad empirical studies on subject repositories, the authors investigate subject repository trends that reveal common practices despite their apparent isolated development.
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2013 Burns et al.	Institutional Repositories: Exploration of Costs and Value Little is known about the costs academic libraries incur to implement and manage institutional repositories and the value these institutional repositories offer to their communities.
D-Lib August 2007 Carr & Brody	Size Isn't Everything: Sustainable Repositories as Evidenced by Sustainable Deposit Profiles This article attempts to start developing a workable metric for a reasonable rate of ingest that is consistent with capturing the community's scientific and scholarly output. Such a measure is needed both for evaluating the performance of a single repository.
D-Lib August 2006 Ross & McHugh	The Role of Evidence in Establishing Trust in Repositories Evidence will play a crucial role in the process of repository certification.
D-Lib May/Jun 2007	Digital Preservation Service Provider Models for Institutional Repositories: Towards Distributed Services Distributed preservation services require further investigation about the interaction of service providers and client repositories. While there may be some emerging consensus on the range of services that may be needed, the primary requirement is for market testing conditions.
D-Lib December 2007 Estlund & Neatrour	Utah Digital Repository Initiative: Building a Support System for Institutional Repositories As the deployment of IRs becomes mature, more libraries will take advantage of consortial or regional ties to provide support, training, and expertise in IR development. This support structure is essential for organizations that otherwise would not have the infrastructure to create an IR.
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2012 Lewis et al.	SWORD: Facilitating Deposit Scenarios Digital Repositories have the ability to be integrated into the life blood of research. They can collect, manage, preserve, and make available research outputs.
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2014 Prost & Schopfel	Degrees of Openness: Access Restrictions in Institutional Repositories Institutional repositories contain a growing number of items that are metadata without full text, metadata with full text only for authorized users, and items that are under embargo or that are restricted to on-campus access.
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2013 Schopfel & Soukouya	Providing Access to Electronic Theses and Dissertations: A Case Study from Togo The self-archiving of scientific work in an open access repository, is often considered as the choice for developing countries because of lower investment and operational costs. We will provide a review of relevant literature on the topic.
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Mary Wu	The Future of Institutional Repositories at Small Academic Institutions: Analysis and Insights While all institutional repositories have experienced the same obstacles relating to a lack of faculty participation, those at small universities face unique challenges.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Moulaison et al.	OpenDOAR Repositories and Metadata Practices In spring 2014, authors from the University of Missouri conducted a nation-wide survey on metadata practices among United States-based OpenDOAR repositories
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2013 April Younglove	Rethinking the Digital Media Library for RIT's The Wallace Center The Digital Preservation Team looked at the repository's current performance and requirements for ensuring its future success, and examined four different approaches that are in use by research institutions today.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 Lawton & Manning	Managing a National Health Repository Subject based repositories are well suited to disciplines such as the health sciences, where repositories are evolving rapidly. In Ireland, as in other countries, the healthcare sector produces a vast quantity of research and grey literature.
D-Lib March 2003 Stephen Pinfield	Open Archives and UK Institutions: An Overview This paper provides a brief overview of current activity in the development of open archives (particularly e-print repositories) within UK universities and similar institutions and discusses some of the issues the open archives activity is raising.
D-Lib April 2007 Davis & Connolly	Institutional Repositories: Evaluating the Reasons for Non-use of Cornell University's Installation of DSpace Cornell's DSpace is largely underpopulated and underused by its faculty.
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 Margaret Henty	Ten Major Issues in Providing a Repository Service in Australian Universities This article identifies the issues relating to repository management that are seen as important by a group of senior academic administrators. These reflect to some degree the way in which repositories have developed in Australia.
D-Lib December 2006 Kaczmarek et al.	Using the Audit Checklist for the Certification of a Trusted Digital Repository as a Framework for Evaluating Repository Software Applications: A Progress Report In an ongoing evaluation of establishing trustworthy digital repository services, use of an Audit Checklist as a framework may guide repository software application selection decisions.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2013 Joachim Schopfel	Adding Value to Electronic Theses and Dissertations in Institutional Repositories In this paper, we investigate what can be done to improve the quality of content and service provision in an open environment, in order to increase impact, traffic and usage.
D-Lib October 2007 Cat S. McDowell	Evaluating Institutional Repository Deployment in American Academe Since Early 2005: Repositories by the Numbers, Part 2 It is time to once again take stock of institutional repositories in America. This article will do so by revisiting several groundbreaking areas, analyzing new statistics and utilizing some new approaches.
D-Lib December 2008 Priscilla Caplan	Repository to Repository Transfer of Enriched Archival Information Packages Responsibility for digital preservation must be distributed among many heterogeneous, geographically dispersed repositories.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 Rimkus et al.	Digital Preservation File Format Policies of ARL Member Libraries: An Analysis While concerted efforts have been made in the library community to encourage common standards, digital preservation policies regularly vary from one digital library service to another.
D-Lib February 2008	Carrots and Sticks: Some Ideas on How to Create a Successful Institutional Repository An overview of the implementation process of RepositoriUM and the most effective measures conducted to achieve a successful IR implementation.
D-Lib December 2008	The Future of Repositories? Patterns for (Cross-)Repository Architectures Over the past few years, repositories have been created as a product intended to foster dissemination of scholarly works, a shared objective for most academic institutions.
D-Lib September 2003 Pinfield & James	The Digital Preservation of e-Prints This article addresses the question of whether or not e-prints -- electronic versions of research papers -- should be preserved and then goes on to make some comments about the practical issues that arise from the suggested answer.
D-Lib October 2007 Andrew Treloar et al.	The Data Curation Continuum: Managing Data Objects in Institutional Repositories The single repository approach, while initially attractive, suffers from a range of implementation challenges. These challenges can be best understood and addressed when considered in terms of the data curation continua.
Information Today August 28, 2006 Barbara Quint	Institutional Repositories on Target: ARL Survey and Scopus/Scirus Features The Association of Research Libraries has surveyed its members to collect baseline data on institutional repositories, a potentially transforming, technological realignment of scholarly communication.
D-Lib February 2009 Wrenn et al.	Institutional Repository on a Shoestring In this article, the authors describe the process of setting up and managing a digital repository: hardware and software selection; customizations; gaining campus support and other tasks.
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2012 Vermaaten et al.	Identifying Threats to Successful Digital Preservation: the SPOT Model for Risk Assessment Digital preservation strategies, as well as the processes and tools that implement those strategies, are designed to secure the long-term future of digital materials. A successful digital preservation strategy must account for and mitigate the impact of various threats.
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2015 Artini et al.	The OpenAIRE Literature Broker Service for Institutional Repositories OpenAIRE is the European infrastructure for Open Access scholarly communication. It provides access to a graph of objects relative to publications, datasets, people, organizations, projects, and funders.
D-Lib August 2006 Robert Tansley	Building a Distributed, Standards-based Repository Federation: The China Digital Museum Project This article presents the architecture developed for the China Digital Museum Project, a collaborative project involving the Chinese Ministry of Education, Hewlett-Packard Company and several Chinese universities, with Beihang University as the main technical partner.
D-Lib February 2008 Datema et al.	In Brief Getting the most out of your institutional repository... Science assets of the digital age at risk... Linus Pauling and the International Peace Movement: a documentary history... etc.
Information Today June 13, 2005 Barbara Quint	Elsevier's Scirus Opens Repository Search Service Institutional repositories of digital data at universities and other research institutions may now receive deeper, more thorough indexing and full-text delivery through Elsevier's free, sci-tech search engine, Scirus.
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2009 Carol Minton Morris	Purple Cows and Fringy Propositions A look at the Edinburgh Repository Fringe Festival held this year in July.
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2011 David Seaman	Discovering the Information Needs of Humanists When Planning an Institutional Repository Through in-person interviews with humanities faculty members, this study examines what information needs are expressed by humanities scholars that an institutional repository can address.
D-Lib March 2003	In Brief The CARL Institutional Repositories Pilot Project... The Australian e-Humanities Gateway... University of Minnesota Electronic Portfolio is Open Source... Nerdi Web on Science and the Internet... etc.
D-Lib December 2005 Coleman & Roback	Open Access Federation for Library and Information Science: dLIST and DL-Harvest Open access archiving and open access publishing through open access journals are two complementary ways to accomplish open access of the scholarly, refereed, research literature and other outputs of a field.
D-Lib Nov/Dec 2014	In Brief and In the News Federal Grants of $30 Million Awarded to Support Museums across the U.S... Knowledge Managers' New Role in Making Open Scholarship Mainstream... 2014 Digital Preservation Training Needs Assessment Survey...
D-Lib April 2004 Chris Awre	Report on the 3rd OAI Workshop: CERN, Geneva, 12 - 14 February 2004 Highlights of the February OAI (Open Archives Initiative) Workshop in Geneva.
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2011 Jens Klump	Criteria for the Trustworthiness of Data Centres How can the trustworthiness of a particular repository in a network of data repositories (e.g. DataCite data publication agents, World Data System, ESA Ground Segment, and others) be assessed?