1. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research ‘Alliance’ meeting

2. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Organisational Networking –Forum for stakeholders Data harmonization –Cleaned and enriched „information space“ –Offered for re-use by service providers Service orchestration –Open, scalable technical architecture –Re-use of existing services –Facilitate interactions between services DRIVER Infrastructural Axes Organisation Data Software

3. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 DRIVER Current Activity Test Bed for Repository-Services Focused Studies Network of “Content-Providers” “Advocacy and Awareness Raising” Content Technology Planning Outreach

4. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Networking test-bed 5 countries –DRIVER exemplars –BE, DE, FR, NL, UK Different –Maturity –Policies –Technologies –…

5. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 The Netherlands –National Federation –Aggregated Network –Outsourced –“Cream of Science” >> Model for Distributed Network

6. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Germany –National Policies –Pro-active, individual approach –High quality certificate >> Model for quality assurance

7. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Great Britain –National federation –Advocacy focus –ROMEO IPR lookup –OpenDoar Registry >> Model for advocacy / added value services

8. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 France centralized scheme >> Model for centralized network

9. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Belgium –2006 no national federation –13 Rectors signed Berlin Declaration >> Model for network construction

10. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Data Infrastructure Test-Bed … … Aggregator … UK FR …DENLBE

11. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Software Infrastructure Test-Bed

12. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Italy System Manager orchestrating several distributed components

13. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Poland Authorization and Authentication enabling personalized services

14. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Germany Index services providing access to aggregated repository content

15. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Greece Functionality Services for search and retrieval & Graphical User Interface

16. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Overall Infrastructure Test-Bed … UK FR …DENLBE Aggregator Local Service National Service Intermediary Service Local Service Web-GUI data re-use web servicedeploy … more

17. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Questions & Answers …some input to the issues raised in the invitation …

18. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 (1) Positioning Contribution to which alliance activity? –Organisation / Research & Development Tools Information coalitions, alliances or networks –Archives Ouvertes, DARE, DINI, SHERPA Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden, … –ORE, DPE, DELOS, SciDR, … –LIBER, EUA, Max-Planck-Society … –Companies such as Microsoft, Google, OCLC

19. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 (2) Communities Key Actor? –Yes, in the domain of Institutional Repositories Operation of own repositories? –No, at the very most a meta-repository Strategy for building digital repositories? –Yes, a specific vision and guidelines Strategy for preservation? –Yes, connectors / adaptors instead of own systems

20. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 (3) R&D Tools Which Areas of Research? –Repository Infrastructure Networking Toolkit Data harmonization –Data processing, enrichment and cleaning –Guidelines Service Orchestration –Distributed, Open Service Infrastructure Workshop participation? –Yes

21. Alliance Meeting The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007 Contacts Dr. Norbert Lossau lossau@sub.uni-goettingen.de Dr. Wolfram Horstmann whorstmann@sub.uni-goettingen.de