A. Key References
Crow, Ryam. 2002. The Case for Institutional Repositories: A SPARC Position Paper. Washington, DC: Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition. Available from http://www.arl.org/sparc/IR/IR_Final_Release_102.pdf
Lynch, Clifford A. 2003. Institutional Repositories: Essential Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age. ARL Bimonthly Report (226). Available from http://www.arl.org/newsltr/226/ir.html
Smith, Mackenzie. 2005. Eternal Bits: How can we prepare preserve digital files and save our collective memory? IEEE Spectrum (July).
B. Repository Technology References
Blinco, Kerry, Jon Mason, Neil McLean, and Scott Wilson. 2004. Trends and issues in e-learning infrastructure development: a white paper for alt-i-lab 2004: DEST (Australia) and JISC-CETIS (UK). Available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/Altilab04-infrastructureV2.pdf
Campbell, Lorna M., Kerry Blinco, and Jon Mason. 2004. Repository management and implementation: a White Paper for alt-i-lab 2004: Prepared on behalf of DEST (Australia) and JISC-CETIS (UK). Available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/Altilab04-repositories.pdf
Flecker, Dale, and Neil McLean. 2004. Digital library content and course management systems: issues of interoperation: Digital Library Federation. Available from http://www.diglib.org/pubs/cmsdl0407/cmsdl0407check.pdf
McLean, Neil, and Clifford Lynch. 2004. Interoperability between information and learning environments – bridging the gaps: IMS Global Learning Consortium and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI). Available from http://www.imsglobal.org/digitalrepositories/CNIandIMS_2004.pdf
Wilson, Scott, Kerry Blinco, and Daniel Rehak. 2004. An e-Learning framework: a summary: DEST (Australia), JISC-CETIS (UK), and Industry Canada. Available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/Altilab04-ELF.pdf
———. 2004. Service-oriented frameworks: modelling the infrastructure for the next generation of e-learning systems: DEST (Australia), JISC-CETIS (UK), and Industry Canada. Available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/AltilabServiceOrientedFrameworks.pdf
C. Repository Frameworks and Specifications
CCSDS. 2002. CCSDS 650.0-B-1: Reference Model for an Open Archival Information System (OAIS), Blue Book (Standard) Issue 1: Consultative Committee for Space Data System. Available from http://ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/nost/wwwclassic/documents/pdf/CCSDS-650.0-B-1.pdf
———. 2003. CCSDS 651.0-B-1: Producer-Archive Interface Methodology Abstract Standard. Blue Book (Standard) Issue 1: Consultative Committee for Space Data System. Available from http://www.ccsds.org/CCSDS/documents/651x0b1.pdf
Olivier, Bill. 2005. The Framework: an Overview: Joint Information Steering Committee (JISC). Available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/eFramework%20Editor%20Framework%20Briefing%20May%2005.doc
Olivier, Bill, Tish Roberts, and Kerry Blinco. 2005. The e-Framework for Education and Research: An Overview: DEST, JISC-CETIS. Available from http://www.e-framework.org/eframeworkrV1.pdf
D. Standards
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. http://dublincore.org/
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1: Reference Description (ISO Standard 15836-2003). Available from http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/
Encoded Archival Description (EAD). http://www.loc.gov/ead/
International Standards Organization (ISO) Archiving Standards. http://ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/nost/isoas/
Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS). http://www.loc.gov/mets/
Motion Picture Engineering Group (MPEG) MPEG 21. http://www.chiariglione.org/mpeg/standards/mpeg-21/mpeg-21.htm
Open Access Initiative — Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html
E. Repository Operational Guidelines
NISO Framework Advisory Group. 2004. A Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections. Bethesda, MD: National Information Standards Organization (NISO). Available from http://www.niso.org/framework/Framework2.html
F. Repository Policy Guidelines
Barton, Mary R., and Margaret M. Waters. 2004. Creating an Institutional Repository: LEADIRS Workbook. Cambridge, MA: LEarning About Digital Institutional Repositories (LEADIRS), MIT Libraries. Available from http://dspace.org/implement/leadirs.pdf
LEADIRS Home page. http://www.lib.cam.uk/leadirs
G. Digital Preservation
Bradley, Kevin. 2005. APSR Sustainability Issues Discussion Paper. Canberra: Australian Partnership for Sustrainable Repositories (APSR). Available from http://www.apsr.edu.au/documents/APSR_Sustainability_Issues_Paper.pdf
McHugh, Andrew. 2005. Open Source for Digital Curation: Digital Curation Centre. Available from http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resource/curation-manual/chapters/open-source/opensource.pdf
PREMIS Working Group. 2005. PREMIS Data Dictionary, version 1.0. Available from http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/pmwg/premis-dd.pdf
———. 2005. PREMIS Working Group Final Report. Available from http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/pmwg/premis-report.pdf
———. 2005. Use of the Data Dictionary: PREMIS Examples. Available from http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/pmwg/premis-examples.pdf
H. Survey and Comparison of Repository Software
Blinco, Kerry. 2004. Digital repository summary checklist of service requirements, with recommended best practices: Digital Library Federation. Available from http://www.diglib.org/pubs/cmsdl0407/cmsdl0407check.pdf
Budapest Open Access Initiative. A Guide to OAI-compliant Institutional Repository Systems. Available from http://www.soros.org/openaccess/software/
CARL. Institutional Repository Pilot Project list of tools and technology. Available from http://www.carl-abrc.ca/projects/ir/tools-e.htm
Crow, Ryam. 2002. Institutional Repository Checklist and Resource Guide: SPARC (Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition). Available from http://www.arl.org/sparc/IR/IR_Guide.html
DiLauro, Tim. 2004. Choosing the components of a digital infrastructure. First Monday 9 (5). Available from http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue9_5/dilauro/index.html
Jones, Richard D. 2004. DSpace vs. ETD-db: Choosing software to manage electronic theses and dissertations. Ariadne (38). Available from http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue38/jones/intro.html
Nixon, William J. 2003. DAEDALUS: Initial experiences with EPrints and DSpace at the University of Glasgow. Ariadne (37). Available from http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue37/nixon/intro.html
Taylor, Chris. 2004. Free Open Source OA -PMH 2.0 Compliant Software: APSR. Available from http://apsr.anu.edu.au/documents/taylor_software.pdf
I. Repository Users and Usability
Oblinger, Diana G., and James L. Oblinger, eds. 2005. Educating the Net Generation. Boulder, CO: Educause. Available from http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/pub7101.pdf
J. Government Resources: Australia
AGIMO. 2005. Australians' use of and satisfaction with e-government services. Canberra: Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO). Available from http://www.agimo.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/43848/e-govt_services_lowres_8Jun.pdf
ARIIC. 2005. Open Access Statement. Canberra: Australian Research Information Infrastructure Committee. Available from http://www.dest.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/929F2D6C-9BF5-476B-8CDF-E921CF342A0E/4077/open_access.pdf
———. 2005. Summary of the First Report to the Minister for Education, Science and Training. Canberra: Australian Research Information Infrastructure Committee. Available from http://www.dest.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/1765E617-B428-4A84-8678-4357ED448EB1/5571/ARIIC1.pdf
DEST. Systemic Infrastructure Initiative (SII). Canberra: Department of Science, Education and Training. Available from http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/higher_education/programmes_funding/programme_categories/research_related_opportunities/systemic_infrastructure_initiative/
———. 2001. Backing Australia’s Ability – An Innovation Action Plan for the Future. Canberra: Department of Science, Education and Training. Available from http://backingaus.innovation.gov.au/default2001.htm
MCEETYA. 2003. Learning Architecture Framework: Learning in an Online World. Melbourne: Curriculum Corporation for the Ministerial Council on Education, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA). Available from http://www.mceetya.edu.au/pdf/25aagenda.pdf
K. Government Resources: UK
L. Government Resources: USA
Atkins, Daniel E., Kelvin K. Droegemeier, Stuart I. Feldman, Hector Garcia-Molina, Michael L. Klein, David G. Messerschmitt, Paul Messina, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, and Margaret H. Wright. 2003. Revolutionizing science and engineering through cyberinfrastructure: report of the National Science Foundation Blue-Ribbon Advisory Panel on Cyberinfrastructure: National Science Foundation. Available from http://www.communitytechnology.org/nsf_ci_report/report.pdf
NSB. 2005. Long-Lived Digital Data Collections: Enabling Research and Education in the 21st Century: Report of the National Science Board: National Science Board. Available from http://dlist.sir.arizona.edu/879/01/LLDDC_report.pdf
M. Australian Repository Projects
Australian Digital Theses Program Expansion and Redevelopment (ADT). http://adt.caul.edu.au/adtariic.html
Australian Partnership for Sustainable Repositories (APSR). http://www.apsr.edu.au/
Australian Research Repositories Online to the World (ARROW). http://arrow.edu.au/
Meta Access Management System (MAMS). http://www.melcoe.mq.edu.au/projects/MAMS/
Other Web resources
DSpace Federation. http://dspace.org/
DSpace WIKI. http://wiki.dspace.org/
Fedora Project. http://www.fedora.info/
iSpheres. http://ispheres.org/
MetaMap. http://mapageweb.umontreal.ca/turner/meta/english/
Open Language Archives Community. http://www.language-archives.org/
PARADISEC. http://www.paradisec.org.au/