Re: Institutional repositories and digital preservation

2010-08-18 Thread Steve Hitchcock
On 14 Aug 2010, at 20:16, Stevan Harnad wrote: On Fri, 13 Aug 2010, Richard Poynder wrote: [1] Should institutional repositories [IRs] be viewed as preservation tools? Not primarily. IRs' primary function should be to provide open access [OA] to institutional research article output.

Re: Incentives for encouraging staff to self-archive

2010-08-18 Thread Stevan Harnad
On 2010-08-17, at 10:02 AM, Vicki McGarvey wrote: Hi I was wondering if anybody had given any incentives to encourage staff to publish to their repository. Open Research Online: A self-archiving success story. Smith, Colin; Yates, Christopher and Chudasama, Sheila (2010) The 5th