1. Doing Things Differently Sheffield 27/October/2010
Stephanie Taylor
Research Officer
UKOLN, University of Bath
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2. About Me Stephanie Taylor: Work with UKOLN as a research officer
Work on the practical side of institutional repositories
Worked on the first phase of the RSP
UKOLN:
National centre of expertise in digital information management
Located at the University of Bath

3. Repository History… New technologies New concepts New ways of working
Doing things differently from the beginning…

4. Trends… Evolving content Linking up with other systems
Adding new features
Continuous revolution?

5. Evolving Content From text to… Moving images/sound Still images Sound
Anything and everything…
Dance, choreography notation
Music, sound, scores, videos
Maps
Whatever?!

6. The “Other” Repositories
What *might* be a repository?
Flickr?
Google Docs?
YouTube?
SlideShare?
Wikipedia?
Twitter?

7. Putting it in… Easier deposit workflow
Move from ‘expert’ to enduser depositing
Mandates
Quality control
Embedding repos into the institution
Tempting the enduser, making useful tools
The dreaded copyright & IPR

8. Getting it out… Search engine optimisation Directories
Linking in to other systems
Who are our users?
What do users need?
Do different users need different things?

9. Shaking it all about… Multi-tasking - archive or repo?
Supporting other library and information services
‘Hidden’ repositories
Other entry points & conversations
Facebook
RSS feeds
Tagging

10. The Guerrilla Repo Scholarly communications The ‘P’ word
Copyright & IPR
Innovative advocacy
Challenging accepted behaviour, roles & responsibilities

11. If We Build It, Will They Come?
Subject repositories
National repositories
Aggregation services
What do endusers want?

12. Thankyou!
Questions?