Below is a recent article that may be of interest. Valorie Hollister Community Outreach Manager DSpace Foundation
----- Forwarded Message ---- Begin forwarded message: > From: Kathleen Cowan <[email protected]> > Date: June 23, 2009 7:09:18 AM EDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [SPARC-IR] Look who?s talking about IRs---Provosts! > Reply-To: "SPARC Institutional Repositories Discussion List" > <[email protected]> > > Provost listservs have been buzzing with exchanges about open access > and distribution of university-produced knowledge. I see this as > pretty exciting news for the IR community. It could make the work > of getting a committed top-level stakeholder a whole lot easier. If > this is your job, I would suggest you check out "Making the Case for > an Institutional Repository to Your Provost." The stories and > examples in this paper should provide you with some good ammunition > as you seek to bring in high-level support for your repository. > > http://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1027&context=ir_research > -- Kathleen > Cowan > Product Marketing Manager > Berkeley Electronic Press > 2809 Telegraph Ave. > Suite 202 > Berkeley, CA 94705 > 510-665-1200 X118 > Fax: 510-665-1201 > > www.bepress.com > > bepress: 10 years of accelerating and enhancing the flow of scholarly ideas > _______________________________________________ Dspace-general mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/dspace-general
