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From: Stevan Harnad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2008/11/26
Subject: Re: Universities with PhD Mandates
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 7:39 AM, James Tuttle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > The solution is very simple:
> >
> > (1) Mandate deposit of all Theses.
> >
> > (2) But allow the option of making the deposit Closed Access (only the
> > metadata are visible web-wide -- the full-text is accessible only to the
> > author and repository administrators).
>
> This is very similar to our approach.  The Graduate College requires
> electronic deposition of all thesis and dissertations.  Students have
> the option of requesting an embargo period of up to 2 years.  Rarely,
> papers may be withheld or withdrawn completely through a request to the
> Graduate College.  Otherwise, all papers are submitted to the ETD
> repository in the Libraries.
>

Bravo! (Now all NCSU need do to optimize their admirable policy for theses
is to apply it also to all NCSU research article output -- and to add
the "Email
Eprint Request<http://openaccess.eprints.org/index.php?/archives/274-guid.html>
"
Button to the NCSU Institutional
Repository<http://roar.eprints.org/index.php?action=search&query=NCSU&submit=Search>
!
EPrints<https://secure.ecs.soton.ac.uk/notices/publicnotices.php?notice=902>invented
it, but Eloy Rodrigues kindly created one for
DSpace <http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php//RequestCopy> too.

Stevan Harnad



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