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| LuKII | LuKII (LOCKSS-and-KOPALL-Infrastructure and -Interoperability) DFG November 2009 - October 2011 | The LuKII project aims to set up a LOCKSS-Infratsructure for Germany and to test it with material from German Institutional Repositories. Another aim is to establish interoperability between the open-source elements of two existing archiving systems (LOCKSS and KOPAL) in order to combine cost-effective bitstream preservation with an established tool for usability maintenance and format migration. |
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Biodiversity Heritage Library Europe EU July 2009 - June 2012 | BHL-Europe will establish a best practice approach and will promote the adoption of standards and specifications. Furthermore, it will provide a robust multilingual portal with sophisticated search tools to facilitate the search for taxon-specific biodiversity information. BHL-Europe will provide a multilingual access point for search and retrieval of digital content through EUROPEANA. The project will also develop operational strategies and processes for long-term preservation and sustainability. |
| Docupedia | Docupedia - thematic networks and informal publishing with framework MediaWiki DFG Sep 2008 – Aug 2010 |
Testing and assembly a professional organized and dynamic increasing repository of papers for contemporary history with framework MediaWiki. |
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Usage Statistics Review JISC 2008 |
The aim of this project is to make progress towards a position wherein item-level usage statistics are comparable across a range of sources. |
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CARPET DFG 2008 – 2010 |
Development of an Information Platform for Electronic Publishing based on Generic Publishing Tools . |
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OA Statistik DFG 2008 – 2009 |
The project aims to develop and establish unified standards for measuring access to digital pubications and to produce unifed usage statistics . |
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eBooks on Demand EU 2006 – 2008 |
eBooks on Demand is a servic that will digitise (rare) printed books on user's demand and provide them as e-Book (PDF) to the user. |
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Open Access Policies – What do german publishing companies permit to their authors? DFG May 2006 – Jan 2007 |
In cooperation with the University Library of Stuttgart the information about possibilities of additional supply of scientific articles already published in a publishing company or still to be published (self-archiving from preprints or postprints) should be gathered, structured, processed and made accessible within the scope of the international system of information of the SHERPA/ROMEO list. |
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DissOnline-Tutor DFG 2005 – 2007 |
The project "DissOnline-Tutor" has been coined in cooperation with the unversity of Duisburg-Essen and the German National Library to improve the technical quality of long-term storable electronic theses and dissertations (ETD). The project aims to provide ETD authors with tools for the text processing systems Microsoft Word, OpenOffice and StarOffice as well as for the typesetting system LaTeX. Furthermore, user manuals and training materials shall be prepared. |
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reUSE: Re-use digital master files of printed material! EU eContent July 2004 – June 2006 |
reUSE will set up trusted digital repositories maintained by national and university libraries in order to collect, to make available and to preserve electronic documents which are currently used for paper based publishing only. Publishers, universities, NGOs will be encouraged to use this service and to incorporate their electronic output into these repositories. Once a critical mass is reached new added value services will be created in order to gain revenue from these digital data collections. |
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LOCKSS LOCKSS Program, initiated by Stanford University Libraries |
LOCKSS (for "Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe") is open source software. The working group operates a server for testing the technology. |
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Sun Center of Excellence for Trusted Digital Repositories 2004 |
In Cooperation with the University Innsbruck, University Graz as well as XiCrypt and supported by SUN Microsystems Germany a trusted repository for long term preservation of digital documents will be established. |
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SCOPE DFG Mar 2004 – Feb 2006 extended to Sept 2007 |
With SCOPE – "Service Core for Open Publishing Environments" – a service platform facilitating autonomous electronic publishing will be developed. The publication platform allows to support authors and scientific publishers managing their digital publishing process. SCOPE provides the technological and organisational infrastructure by using modular publishing components, the centre of which is constituted by XML based document models. |
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Network of Expertise in long-term Storage of Digital Ressources in Germany BMBF June 2003 – June 2006
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A Germany wide network for expertise and cooperation for long term preservation of digital ressources will be established together with the German National Library (Die Deutschen Bibliothek), the State and University Library Lower Saxony in Göttingen, the Bavarian State Library, the Instutute for Museum information in Berlin and the General Directorate of the Bavarian State Archives (GDAB). |
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Open Archives Forum EU-IST Oct 2001 – Nov 2003 |
The Open Archives Forum provides a Europe-based focus for dissemination of information about European activities related to open archives and, in particular, to the Open Archives Initiative. The aim of the Forum is to facilitate clustering of IST projects, national initiatives and other parties interested in the open archives approach. |
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XML-Portal DFG Sept 2001 – Mar 2004 |
This project serves the exemplary structure of an Internet-Portal for the development, archiving and search of complex documents with multimedia contents using of XML based technologies, like the Document Server and the collected objects of the Humboldt University. (german) |
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ProPrint – Printing on Demand DFN-Association Nov 2000 – May 2002 |
ProPrint aims to unite the document servers of the University Library of the Humboldt University and the State and University Library Goettingen. Here a workflow is to be installed which offers services from the author care to editing, archiving and distribution of digital documents and images within the digital library at both locations. (german) |
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UNESCO Guide on Electronic Theses and Dissertations Sponsor: UNESCO 2001 |
In international co-operation a Guide was created which describes technologies and approaches for projects about electronic theses. A world wide target is to provide assistance with the development of such projects particularly in the developing countries. |
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oai-HU Berlin since October 2000 |
Implementation of the Open Archives Protocol. |
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DissOnline Subproject 3: Formats DFG Apr 1998 – Oct 2000 |
The "DissOnline" subproject "formats" has particulary worked on the creation and revision of a definition of type for thesis documents (DTD's), a WinWord format collection with author assistance, investigation of the use of new XML Tools, development of LaTeX application guidelines, as well as investigations of tools for the conversion from LaTeX files to SGML/XML. |
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DiDi – Digital Dissertations University Special Programme III Sept 1997 – Dec 2000 |
With the project "Digital Dissertations" the prototypic structure of a certified document server for the electronic publications of the Humboldt University was achieved. Special attention was given to the electronic publication of theses. Here the development of a Document Type Definition (DiML) and of a course of business for the university library played a special role. The conversion from common text processing systems into an archivable and retrievable format, and the advancing of the PhD candidates to the special request of electronic publications were emphasisised. Besides, a safe document server was structured which is suitable for long-term archiving and searching. |
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Public lectures of the HU Online together with the research department | This series of publications contains primarily inaugural lectures from scientists of Humboldt University. Additionally selected lectures are included, which outline the profile of the Humboldt University in a special way. Published are e.g. parting lectures, public lectures, and guest lecturers, as well as some commemorative addresses, like those on the occasion of the award of honoury doctorates. |
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Stochastic Programming E-print Series (SPEPS) | The Stochastic Programming E-Print Series (SPEPS) aims to serve as an online repository of recent results in the area of Stochastic Programming. |
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kunsttexte.de | kunsttexte.de is an online periodical for the history of art. (german) |
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