1. www.policyarchive.org & Collaborating to Build an Open Access Archive of Public Policy Research Coalition for Networked Information Task Force Meeting December 8, 2008 Washington, DC

2. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis David W. Lewis Dean of the IUPUI University Library Brenda L. Burk IUPUI PolicyArchive Manager Center for Governmental Studies Romulo Rivera PolicyArchive Director &

3. Agenda The Partnership CGS and IUPUI Collaboration Making the Project Work Project Description Working Together Short demo Content Contributors Next Steps Technology, Content and Partnership

4. Nationally recognized for its strength in information technology. Established infrastructure for the digitization, management and preservation of electronic holdings. 20 years of documenting the field of philanthropy through its world-renowned library and archival collections. IDeA Open Access Archive Philanthropy Resources Online IUPUI eArchives

5. What IUPUI Brings to the Table Good technical infrastructure Library skills Concern and capability for long-term preservation Insistence on open access

6. Founded in 1983 Policy Research: Governance & Civic Engagement Internet & Media Solutions to Improve Public Policy Center for Governmental Studies

7. CGS Web Sites HealthVoteVideo Voter Digital DemocracyNext Ten ConnectLA PolicyArchive

8. What CGS Brings to the Table Experience developing technology in the policy arena Access to foundations as both content providers and funders Need to deliver quality product on a timely schedule Understanding and expertise in PR

9. Organizational Differences Organizational Setting CGS independent IUPUI Library embedded in university Funding CGS grants and contracts IUPUI Library base funded Size CGS small, nimble IUPUI Library larger, stable

10. Why It Works Strong Common Commitment to the Outcome Good Staff Good Formal Division of Labor –Distance may enhance Recognition of and Willingness to Trust Each Others Expertise –“Learn to be a good passenger.”

11. Finding Research

12. Sample Google Search

13. About PolicyArchive A state-of-the-art, comprehensive digital library of public policy research. Users can find foundation, academic, government and other research – free. Policy makers can quickly find research for more effective public policy. Content contributors can easily preserve and distribute their works to research audiences worldwide. Funders can assess existing research and determine areas for further study.

14. Researchers View Publication Summaries Download Publication View Reviews and Ratings* Add Publication to Bookshelf* View Supplementary Materials Advanced Searches Researchers Can:

15. Content Contributors View Publication Statistics Upload Research Manage Organization’s Profile Access Data Mining Reports View Recently Uploaded Content Contributors Can:

16. Site Usage Registered Users500 Average Monthly Traffic 5000 Traffic Sources Search Engines50% Direct Traffic25% Referrals25%

17. Content Providers as Partners In 2008, we collected over 20,000 documents from over 500 content contributors. The Approach Challenges Distribution and Licensing Special Collections

18. Research DocumentsOver 18,000 Content Contributors505 Broad Topics24 Subtopics306 Special Collections 4 Document Goal in 200820,000 Research in PolicyArchive Existing Content

19. Design CompletedAug. 2006 Demo Launched Dec. 2006 Beta Site CompletedJun. 2007 Soft LaunchJun. 2008 Special Collections Winter 2008 Phase 2 Early 2009 Project Milestones Project Timeline

20. Next Steps Content Deposit Mandates Harvesting Special Collections Software Web 2.0 Sustainable Fiscal Model

21. Revenue Projections Revenues and Expenses

22. Key Revenue Streams Data Mining Fee Direct Upload Fees by Author or Funder Publicity/Priority Placement Fees Professional Services Institutional Contributions PolicyArchive will generate revenues for services beginning in 2009, with the goal of becoming self- sustaining by 2012. Projected Revenues Could Include:

23. Questions? Brenda Burk IUPUI PolicyArchive Manager bburk@iupui.edu (317) 278-2329 www.policyarchive.org www.cgs.org www.ulib.iupui.edu Romulo Rivera CGS PolicyArchive Director rrivera@cgs.org (310) 470-6590 x123 David W. Lewis Dean of the IUPUI University Library dlewis@iupui.edu (317) 274-0493 &