Aggregation activities and eIFL Wolfram Horstmann Bielefeld University Library Footer goes here if required
DRIVER aggregation activities Objective: open and re-usable aggregation Based on reference D-NET production system Including eventually all repositories worldwide But not at the price of reducing re-usability As an infrastructure complement to others … BASE, OAIster, ROAR, OpenDOAR etc. Clue:Technical & semantic interoperaibility A bundle of measures shall help Guidelines, Validator, Normalisation… …and a lot of intellectual handcraft… Aggregation Manager Friedrich Summann Bielefeld University Library This is as optional footer
eIFL-DRIVER partnership Open Access Repositories offer opportnunities especially for developing and transition countries Internet can level out potential drawbacks Worldwide access to scholarly information Own contributions directly available Liaison through eIFL shall enhance… …interoperability issues …specific voice for these countries This is as optional footer