DRIVER Providing value-added services on top of Open Access institutional repositories Dr Dale Peters Scientific Technical Manager : DRIVER SUB Goettingen Germany Gaining the momentum: Open Access and advancement of science and research, Pretoria May 2009

Acknowledgement Norbert Lossau, SUB,Goettingen 2 DRIVER II activity areas and outcomes Open Source Software Digital Repository Infrastructure (Services & Data) Community Building & Support Organization of Digital Repository Infrastructure Providers Confederation “ European Information Space” D-NET Software DRIVER Portal & Helpdesk Focused Studies & Demonstrators (e.g. “Enhanced Publications”) Studies & Discovery

DRIVER Objectives Increase existing base of OA scientific content Offer economies of scale to IR’s Provide the necessary expertise, knowledge and experience to ‘new entrants’ to the repository scene. Federated networks / Interoperability key to Open Access Strategic support for OA mechanisms International repositories infrastructure organisational OA Infrastructure for publically funded research Policy guidelines developed by the wider research community Add value in shared services Advanced search and discovery Federated networks RedClara, CARL, DRF Japan… Studies & Discovery Confederation

Gaining the momentum: Open Access and advancement of science and research, Pretoria May 2009

DRIVER Objectives Increase existing base of OA scientific content Offer economies of scale to IR’s Provide the necessary expertise, knowledge and experience to ‘new entrants’ to the repository scene. Strategic support for OA mechanisms International repositories infrastructure organisational OA Infrastructure for publically funded research Policy guidelines developed by the wider research community Add value in shared services Advanced search and discovery Federated networks -DRF Japan, RedClara, CARL Manage complex digital objects : Enhanced Publications Studies & Discovery Confederation

DRIVER Guidelines Download: Better access to full-text Enhanced publications Metadata Expert Group dynamic, voluntary, wiki Standards & interoperability in IRs Aggregator‘s perspective e.g. BASE Lightweight Influence of DINI-Certifciation

DRIVER Midterm Review, Pisa 30 Januar 2009

Guidelines Objectives Policy development Improved services Additional fuctionality Check conformance Validation Components Collections (sets) DC Metadata OAI-PMH

Register your Repository DRIVER Guidelines compliance Validation Harvesting

11 The registration process REPOSITORYDRIVER Compliance with DRIVER Guidelines Online registation Implementation of validation tool System-generated validation report Evaluate validation report Supportive communication on validation report Evaluate communication & validate Open service to all repositories Automate registration process

DRIVER- Support

Long Term Preservation Objectives Update of LTP developments Guide to European Repositories (Weenink et al., 2008) Examine the requirements of a connection between IR's and long-term archiving facilities A demonstrator for a LTP-connector Definition of an exemplary agreement between an IR and a long-term archiving facility

Overview of archiving process

DRIVER Portal & Helpdesk

Technology Description DRIVER Network Evolution Toolkit (DNET) v.2.0 Open Source Apache License Three user groups repository network administrator : harvest, clean, enrich and aggregate data from local repositories (Repository Network Manager, Resource Monitoring) repository manager check interoperability of local data with the DRIVER Guidelines (Validator) End-users, researchers: use the virtual knowledge base with fundamental features (search, browse, profiling)

18 Technical infrastructure DRIVER Network Evolution Toolkit includes:  Repository network administration software (such as the Repository Network Manager, Resource Monitoring)  End-user services (Search, Browse, Profiling)  Support service to local repository managers and aggregators (Validation Tool)

19 DRIVER Infrastructure Enabling Layer Data Layer Open Access Repositories Functionality Layer Administrators End users Advanced User Interfaces National portals Project Applications

Repository Architecture Simple: data providers harvested by service providers) Reality: common services Rights management authority control access control (eg for deposit), linking between items in repositories long term preservation usage statistics automatic metadata creation

Infrastructure architecture Functionality Layer User Interface Service Recomm. Service Community Service User Service Search Service Repositories Data Layer OAI-PMH Service Index Service Browse Service Store Service Aggregator Service Information Service Manager Service Authz&Authn Service ResulSet Service User Service Validator Service Text Engine Service Enabling Layer Collection Service

DNET Implementation/s National digital repository networks Spain, Belgium, Slovenia Portugal, China, India, …. Develop, and allow third parties to develop, a set of services on top of the aggregated content search, re-use, online collaborative tools, citation measurement, subject portals, national web portals, etc. Coordinate national knowledge & disciplinary domains infrastructure based on the open access principles and open and international standards and protocols

Disciplinary Repository Infrastructures ArXiV – Physics, Mathematics, Informatics PubMed - Life Sciences CLARIN, OLAC – Linguistics, CESSDA – Social Sciences DARIAH – Humanities RePEc; NEEO – Economics METAFOR – Meteorology, Climatology MACE - Architecture IVOA – Astronomy Media-specific: EFG

Scientific Communities, Research Institutions Discipline-specific tools & services Hardware resources Persistent Identifier Resolver LTP Services Repository Systems Info- Extrac tion Interdisciplinary tools and Infrastructure Service catalogue, Service Registry... Visuali- sation Ontology Registry & Services Metadata Registry & Services Grid- /VO- Search Content

Outlook Implement infrastructure services to increase advocacy for Open Access and scholarly communication FP7 Open Access pilot alternative reward systems new bibliometrics uphold peer review PEER investigate the effects of the large-scale, systematic self-archiving

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