Part 1 of the MOspace training session, offered at University of Missouri, Saint Louis, on February 9, 2011. This portion of the training provides a general overview of MOspace.
MOspace Training at UMSL 2/9/2011 Part 1 - Introducing MOspace
1. MOspace training session for University of Missouri-St. Louis Mary Aycock, Jackie Blonigen, Amy Lana: University of Missouri-Columbia Hardy Pottinger: UM Office of Library Systems
84. Contact us: Mary Aycock [email_address] Jackie Blonigen [email_address] Amy Lana [email_address] Hardy Pottinger [email_address] MOspace [email_address]
Notes de l'éditeur
Platform: task force studied options both open source and commercial. Commercial platforms have some bells and whistles, but are expensive and are dependent on vendor (IT ticket queue). Chose DSpace instead. DSpace project idea began in 1997 when director of MIT Libraries (Ann Wolpert) noticed trend in conversations with faculty—shift to electronic scholarly publishing+on-demand document library+”entire life’s work in [his] email” MIT’s DSpace and code released open source November 2002 Adaptable: themes Flexible: with server languages can change to suit Tomcat: scalable so can add servers as grow user friendly: template submission
