Comparison of EPrints 3.0 and DSpace digital library systems Kuzma Kudim, Galina Proskudina

Why? Reliable storage Easy access Open source Most popular

Digital Library System Database Web interface Searching and browsing Authorization notifications Metadata harvesting

Data Model Dspace Site Institute of Software Systems Division of Computer Calculations ReportsHTML document HTML file (text) Related image file Conference publications … Item metadata

Formats Metadata are stored in qualified Dublin Core format Internal set of metadata fields Metadata fields depend on document type Any file format can be stored Metadata can be exported in variety of formats

User roles Search Browse Subscribe Workarea Upload Submit Accept Reject Remove Profiles Items Collection Users/Groups. Depositors Administrators Subscribers Special permissions

User Submission User Editor Live archive A B C

External Usage Simple Search Bar Advanced Search Form Context Help Button Browsing by Subjects

External Usage Simple Search Bar Advanced Search Form Browsing by Subjects

Installation and Prerequisites Unix-like OS Apache Tomcat or eq. PostgreSQL or Oracle Java Unix-like OS Apache MySQL Perl workday

Multilingualism One file Localization with patches Three file groups Localizable architecture No metadata multilingualism for both Multilingual interface

In Russia and Ukraine dspace.ucu.edu.uadspace.ucu.edu.ua repository.ibss.org.ua/dspace /dspace dspace/ kharkov.ua/ eprints.isofts.kiev.ua