The project will examine the interaction between a regional theses repository based at the National Library of Wales and pilot institutional repositories which are currently under development at UW Aberystwyth and UW Swansea.

Repository bridge

Automated Linkage of National and Institutional Repositories

Project Description

Final Report Available

The project will examine the interaction between a regional theses repository based at the National Library of Wales and pilot institutional repositories which are currently under development at UW Aberystwyth and UW Swansea.  It will seek to develop repository software and tools allowing for full interaction between the DSpace and FEDORA open source systems to migrate and store items in a persistent manner.

 

Project Staff

Project Partners

University of Wales (Aberystwyth) (lead)
University of Wales (Swansea)
National Library of Wales

Project Management

Bill Hines
(Project Director)
Assistant Director, Information Services, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
whh@aber.ac.uk

Stuart Lewis
(Project Manager)
Web Applications Developer, Information Services, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
stuart.lewis@aber.ac.uk

Jon Bell
(Project Officer)
Information Services, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
jon.bell@aber.ac.uk

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Summary
Start date
1 June 2005
End date
31 May 2006
Funding programme
Digital Repositories programme 2005-7
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