4Science at OR2024

July 7, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News, RSP News

What a Great experience at Open Repositories 2024! What incredible days, and so many new innovations! 4Science, with its team Andrea Bollini Claudio Cortese Irene Buso Giuseppe Digilio, just participated in Open Repositories 2024. A conference in the beautiful venue of Gothenburg that saw more than 400 participants and many sessions of incredible value. The … Read More

COAR NOTIFY Features in DSpace 8

July 7, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News, RSP News

From June 21st , 2024, DSpace 8 is available to the public with many major updates, one of which is the implementation of the COAR NOTIFY Protocol. Its implementation has been entrusted to 4Science. The COAR NOTIFY Protocol in DSpace 8 The implementation of the COAR Notify Protocol in DSpace 8 is out-of-the-box and facilitates … Read More

Upgrading The World Bank’s Open Knowledge Repository to DSpace 7

July 7, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News, RSP News

The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) is The World Bank’s official open-access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products and the largest single source of development knowledge. The upgrade of the Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) to DSpace 7 fulfilled a commitment to enhancing user experience, streamlining workflows, and amplifying the impact of development … Read More

The University of Galway migrates from an in-house DSpace to Open Repository

July 7, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News, RSP News

The University of Galway, a prestigious institution in Ireland known for its excellence in education and research, selected Atmire as its partner for a major repository migration project. This collaboration involved transitioning the university’s existing repository to the advanced Open Repository platform. Branding In 2022, NUI Galway rebranded to become the University of Galway. The … Read More

PCG Academia is dedicated to DSpace 9.0

July 7, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News, RSP News

PCG continues to be a dedicated provider and contributor to DSpace both the software and community. Recently, PCG contributed to DSpace optimization issues. We provided documentation of the issues we had with the Jagiellonian University Repository and how our experience could benefit the whole community. In documentation, we described how to make DSpace faster by … Read More

Lyrasis Partners with 4Science to Improve ORCID Functionality in DSpace

June 5, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, RSP News

Lyrasis, the organizational home for the DSpace open source repository software community, will be partnering with 4Science to implement improvements to the ORCID API integration functionality in DSpace, as part of their  2024 ORCID Global Participation Fund grant. But first: what is the ORCID Global Participation Fund? The GPF aims to provide funds to: foster … Read More

Introducing the Next-Generation Repository for UNESCWA

March 27, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, RSP News

In mid-February, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) launched its “ESCWA Knowledge Repository”, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s digital initiatives. Developed by Atmire, this innovative repository is designed to facilitate the long-term preservation, organization, and dissemination of open digital knowledge products published by ESCWA. Let’s delve into the … Read More

PCG Academia and Jagiellonian University’s Joint Conference: Digital academic repositories: people, tools and directions for change

March 27, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, Events, RSP News No Comments

PCG Academia and Jagiellonian University organized a national conference entitled “Digital academic repositories: people, tools and directions for change.” The event was held on March 14-15, 2024 on the campus of Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, and coincided with the tenth anniversary of the UJ Repository, of which PCG Academia is the provider and operator. … Read More

4Science beyond DSpace: University College Dublin (UCD) chooses 4Science

March 26, 2024By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, RSP News No Comments

4Science beyond DSpace: University College Dublin (UCD) chooses 4Science for their new Dataverse platform We are very proud to announce that UCD have chosen 4Science as their partner of choice for their new Dataverse platform. 4Science already established a longstanding relationship with UCD being a DSpace-CRIS user. We are very happy to start this new … Read More