Open Access (OA) repositories have attracted attention over the past several years, often as
a way of furthering the cause of open access to scholarship. Currently there are 1,451 of …

Developing countries have embraced open access with a view to promoting visibility of
research done in these regions. Open access initiatives described in this paper are based …

Purpose–The present study aims to investigate the experience, contribution and opinions of
users of respective institutional repositories (IRs) developed in India. Design/methodology …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to study various issues concerning the IR
software/system involved in development of institutional repositories (IRs) in India …

When constructing the ETD system, there will be a need to convert files in different formats to
a unified format, which can preserve the contents, format and layout of original documents …

During the past decade, the open access is gaining momentum in India. As a result, a
number of Open Access (OA) repositories are coming up in different institutions. The present …

For this study researcher selected the INFLIBNET's Institutional Repository. Researcher
found that all available collections are freely available to the researcher. Total collection of …

Abstract The advent of Information Communication & Technology (ICT) has resulted into a
revolution in the ways of production, dissemination, preservation and accessibility of …

Networking and Resource sharing have been one of the important areas in library and
information services for long time. Dr. SR Ranganathan has emphasized much on this …

It is highly desirable to collect Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) from all countries
for preservation and easy availability for all. Significant efforts, like NDLTD, have arisen to …