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‘Alliance’ meeting
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igital
R
epository
I
nfrastructure
V
ision for
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R
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Alliance Meeting
The Hague (NL), 30/31-MAY-2007
DRIVER Infrastructural Axes
• Organisational Networking – Forum for stakeholders • Data harmonization – Cleaned and enriched „information space“ – Offered for re-use by service providers • Service orchestration – Open, scalable technical architecture – Re-use of existing services – Facilitate interactions between services Organisation Data Software Alliance Meeting
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DRIVER Current Activity
Network of “Content-Providers”
Content
Test Bed for Repository-Services
Planning
Focused Studies
Technology
“Advocacy and Awareness Raising”
Outreach Alliance Meeting
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Networking test-bed
• 5 countries – DRIVER exemplars – BE, DE, FR, NL, UK • Different – Maturity – Policies – Technologies – … Alliance Meeting
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The Netherlands
– National Federation – Aggregated Network – Outsourced – “Cream of Science” >> Model for Distributed Network Alliance Meeting
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Germany
– National Policies – Pro-active, individual approach – High quality certificate >> Model for quality assurance Alliance Meeting
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Great Britain
– National federation – Advocacy focus – ROMEO IPR lookup – OpenDoar Registry >> Model for advocacy / added value services Alliance Meeting
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France
centralized scheme >> Model for centralized network Alliance Meeting
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Belgium
– 2006 no national federation – 13 Rectors signed Berlin Declaration >> Model for network construction Alliance Meeting
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Data Infrastructure Test-Bed
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… BE NL DE UK FR … Alliance Meeting
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Aggregator
Software Infrastructure Test-Bed
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Italy
System Manager orchestrating several distributed components Alliance Meeting
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Poland
Authorization and Authentication enabling personalized services Alliance Meeting
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Germany
Index services providing access to aggregated repository content Alliance Meeting
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Greece
Functionality Services for search and retrieval & Graphical User Interface Alliance Meeting
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Overall Infrastructure Test-Bed
… Local Service Web-GUI BE Local Service data re-use NL National Service web service DE UK Intermediary Service deploy FR … more … Alliance Meeting
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Questions
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Answers
… some input to the issues raised in the invitation …
Alliance Meeting
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(1) Positioning
• Contribution to which alliance activity?
– Organisation / Research & Development Tools • Information coalitions, alliances or networks – Archives Ouvertes, DARE, DINI, SHERPA • Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden, … – ORE, DPE, DELOS, SciDR, … – LIBER, EUA, Max-Planck-Society … – Companies such as Microsoft, Google, OCLC Alliance Meeting
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(2) Communities
• Key Actor?
– Yes, in the domain of Institutional Repositories • Operation of own repositories?
– No, at the very most a meta-repository • Strategy for building digital repositories?
– Yes, a specific vision and guidelines • Strategy for preservation?
– Yes, connectors / adaptors instead of own systems Alliance Meeting
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(3) R&D Tools
• Which Areas of Research?
– Repository Infrastructure Networking Toolkit • Data harmonization – Data processing, enrichment and cleaning – Guidelines • Service Orchestration – Distributed, Open Service Infrastructure • Workshop participation?
– Yes Alliance Meeting
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Contacts
Dr. Norbert Lossau [email protected]
Dr. Wolfram Horstmann [email protected] Alliance Meeting
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