REGISTER for The DSpace Anwendertreffen 2017

July 6, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

From Pascal-Nicolas Becker, The Library Code GmbH Berlin, Germany  Registration is open for the DSpace Anwendertreffen 2017 (formally known as German DSpace User Group Meeting) will take place on Thursday, September 21, 2017 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. It is organized by Stuttgart University Library, Fraunhofer IRB and The Library Code GmbH. This Meeting is about informal … Read More

A Deep Dive into DSpace and Angular 2 at OR2017

June 29, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized

Open source software development takes commitment, an understanding of the benefits of participation, and a sense of adventure with regard to making something good happen for a wide community of stakeholders. A group of 2017 Open Repositories Conference attendees took a step towards a deeper understanding of current DSpace development priorities and process at the … Read More

AVAILABLE: 6 Release Candidate Version of DSpace-CRIS

June 27, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

From Andrea Bollini, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, 4Science DSpace-CRIS is an open-source extension of DSpace that includes functionality useful for CRIS (Current Researcher Information System) users. DSpace-CRIS enables ingestion, storage, display and management of metadata and fulltext of all research-related components that can include publications, projects, grants, patents, organization units and researcher profiles (people). … Read More

New Logo for DSpace!

June 20, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

Introducing the new DSpace logo. DSpace has a new look! With the help of 99designs, DuraSpace, and designers from around the world, more than 100 logo designs were contributed to help the DSpace community chose a new logo for the popular open source repository software in use by more than 2300 institutions worldwide. The DSpace … Read More

Open Repositories 2018 in Bozeman, Montana, USA

June 19, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized, VIVO No Comments

Bozeman, MT  Montana State University is pleased to announce the 13th annual Open Repositories conference June 4-7th, 2018 in Bozeman, Montana. We are excited to host Open Repositories 2018 in this beautiful place. We encourage you to discover more aboutBozeman, Montana State University, the state of Montana, Glacier National Park, and Yellowstone National Park as we plan for the conference. Montana State … Read More

Welcome Michele Mennielli: International Membership and Partnership Manager for DuraSpace

June 5, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

Austin, TX  DuraSpace is pleased to announce that Michele Mennielli will join DuraSpace as the new International Membership and Partnership Manager on August 1, 2017. His duties will include initiating efforts to broaden and extend our organizational reach in support of the preservation and accessibility of cultural heritage and academic resources globally. DuraSpace aims to … Read More

Webinar: DSpace-CRIS: How it works and how to leverage it

May 25, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

DSpace-CRIS is an open-source extension of DSpace, built on top of the JSPUI, originated in 2009 from a collaboration with the University of Hong Kong. Characteristic of DSpace-CRIS is a flexible and extensible data model, which allows the creation and management of any kind of entities (such as researchers, organizations, projects, etc.) and the relations among those entities. … Read More

4Science: Presenting the IIIF Image Viewer Add-on for DSpace

May 25, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

From Michele Mennielli, International Business Developer 4Science  The University of Trieste chose 4Science for hosting and the maintenance of their DSpace-CRIS installation. Thanks to this partnership we will be able to work on many new functionalities for DSpace-CRIS and soon make them available to the whole community. As the previous month, June will be a month full of important conferences. As a sponsor … Read More

Deployment of ORCID Integration Services

May 24, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

From Emilio Lorenzo, Arvo Consulting  With the development of tight-integration functionalities between DSpace and orcid.org, repositories can obtain numerous advantages by improving data consistency in key information systems. These developments help repositories lower the barriers of ORCID integration and take-up. A number of services, suitable for institutions with ORCID membership and hence with access to member API, have … Read More

DSpace UK and Ireland User Group Meeting Slides, Links and More

May 18, 2017By InfoDSpace, Uncategorized No Comments

From Sarah Molly, Chair, DSpace UK and Ireland User Group, Research Support Manager, Library and Archives, Queen Mary University of London London, UK  Notes, jottings, slides and links from the May 17, 2017 DSpace UK and Ireland User Group meeting are available here. These resources will be updated over the next few days, and following up on actions, if you have … Read More