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Thursday, September 19, 2002
http://libraryjournal.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA242297&display=Digital+LibrariesNews Institutional Repositories Roy Tenant Faculty and researchers at universities worldwide gather and interpret data, advocate new ideas, and extend human knowledge. This work is sometimes shared with other scholars and researchers as working papers, technical reports, and other forms of prepublication work. Although this scholarship may eventually show up in a peer-reviewed journal or book, some may not. This preprint culture is strongest in the scientific and technical disciplines, but social scientists share similar works. This 'grey literature' is often difficult to find and even more difficult for librarians to collect systematically, manage, and preserve (see 'What Is Grey Literature?' in the link list). But the web and other digital technologies are changing all that....
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