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Monday, August 05, 2002
http://www.arl.org/sparc/IR/ir.html The Case for Institutional Repositories: A SPARC Position Paper Raym Crow, SPARC Senior Consultant EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Institutional repositories-used in this paper to mean digital collections capturing and preserving the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community-provide a compelling response to two strategic issues facing academic institutions. Such repositories: Provide a critical component in reforming the system of scholarly communication-a component that expands access to research, reasserts control over scholarship by the academy, increases competition and reduces the monopoly power of journals, and brings economic relief and heightened relevance to the institutions and libraries that support them; and ...
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