DSpace Annual Report 2022 Now Available

November 10, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News

We are pleased to announce the DSpace Annual Report 2022 This annual report focuses on the fiscal year July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022 and the community’s achievements.The DSpace community worked collaboratively to release DSpace 7.1-7.3, launch a new DSpace website, and redesign the Service Provider Program (RSP). Your ongoing hard work, dedication, and … Read More

Technical Specifications

October 27, 2022By Sam MitchellUncategorized No Comments

Technical Specifications DSpace is community-driven software. There are many ways to contribute to DSpace. DSpace Development Fund Contributions to the DSpace Development Fund will help support features prioritized by DSpace Leadership. Upcoming features and functionality we are seeking to fund include the following: ORCID integration Signposting and other interoperability technologies recommended by COAR’s Next Generation … Read More

DSpace 7: Free Webinars in November

October 13, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News

We are delighted to invite DSpace users to an upcoming series of online workshops for DSpace 7. Please join us for an opportunity to learn more about the features and functionalities the community has come together to shape for this newest release. These events are also designed to be a space to ask questions and … Read More

DSpace 7.4 Now Available!

October 8, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News No Comments

We are pleased to announce the release of DSpace 7.4!  This release provides new features and many improvements and bug fixes, while also aligning with our three-releases-per-year roadmap for the 7.x series of releases. The 7.4 release concentrates on maintenance tasks (bug fixes, usability improvements, etc), but also resolves two Tier 2 priories and two Tier … Read More

DSpace 7 Q&A Webinar Recording Available

July 25, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News No Comments

The DSpace 7 Q&A. webinar  held on July 13 was quite a success!  Thank you for submitting questions and for all your help with answering and working together during this webinar. Over 128 DSpace community members and users registered and attended. The recording and related webinar materials are now available on the wiki  and below. … Read More

DSpace 7.3 is now available!

June 27, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiUncategorized 2 Comments

DSpace 7.3 is now available! We are pleased to announce the release of DSpace 7.3. As the fourth 7.x release in the last year, we, the community, are committed to provide timely updates to provide new features, security & bug fixes to the 7.x platform. The 7.3 release meets our 7.x technical roadmap to resolve … Read More

DSpace Program Manager

June 14, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiUncategorized No Comments

LYRASIS is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented individual to serve as the DSpace Program Coordinator. DSpace is the software of choice for academic, non-profit & commercial organizations building open digital repositories and is supported by a growing community. You can see more at https://dspace.lyrasis.org/ The Program Coordinator serves as a liaison to the DSpace governance, … Read More

Contributors to the DSpace Development Fund

May 24, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, Fundraising, News No Comments

DSpace is excited to share that since we launched the DSpace Development Fund, members of the worldwide DSpace community have contributed to supporting continued funded development for DSpace, the software of choice for academic, non-profit, and commercial organizations building open digital repositories. These contributions directly support software development of key features prioritized by the DSpace … Read More

Statement by DSpace Governance

April 29, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, News No Comments

As the formal governing body of DSpace, the DSpace Steering Group and the DSpace Leadership Group express their support and solidarity with Ukraine and its people. We condemn Russia’s attack on Ukraine and are deeply concerned for everyone affected including our colleagues in Ukraine and Russia. We stand in solidarity with members of the DSpace … Read More

Introducing the DSpace Development Fund (DDF)

April 4, 2022By Jennifer BielewskiDSpace, Fundraising, News

DSpace is pleased to announce the launch of the DSpace Development Fund (DDF)! Two years ago, DSpace started a successful fundraising campaign to accelerate development for version 7.0, a major milestone in the history of DSpace.  Largely through generous contributions from member institutions, we were able to invest more than $300,000 in targeted development to … Read More