This article describes the work currently underway at Monash University to rethink the role of
repositories in supporting data management. It first describes the context within which the …

Repositories are evolving in response to a growing understanding of institutional and
research community data and object management needs. This paper (building on work …

Many institutions grant access to their metadata repositories via the Open Archives Initiative
Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). However, this protocol has two significant …

The BiographyNet project aims at inspiring historians when setting up new research
projects. The goal is to create a semantic knowledge base by extracting links between …

Annotations allow users to associate additional information with existing resources. Using
proprietary and closed systems on the Web, users are already able to annotate multimedia …

The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) has found
widespread adoption for exchanging bibliographic metadata. In parallel, the W3C's Linking …

Europeana is a European project aimed to become the modern “Alexandria Digital Library”,
as it targets providing access to thousands of resources of European cultural heritage …

The design and use of a metadata-driven data repository for research data management is
described. Metadata is collected automatically during the submission process whenever …

This paper describes a study developed with the goal to understand the panorama of the
metadata Application Profiles (AP):(i) what AP have been developed so far;(ii) what type of …

There is an increasing focus on the part of academic institutions, funding agencies, and
publishers, if not researchers themselves, on preservation and sharing of research data …