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GNU EPrints 2 Overview

GNU EPrints 2 Overview
GNU EPrints 2 Overview
An overview of GNU EPrints 2. EPrints is free software which creates a web based archive and database of scholarly output and is intended for use by a university or university department. This article contains a description of the features and design philosophy of the software including OAI-PMH (Open Archive Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting), internationalisation of the interface via XML files containing all text used in the interface, internationalisation of metadata fields which may be entered in more that one language and an API for adding your own features. This article also discusses the costs of setting up an eprints archive, including staff time and hardware.
Gutteridge, Christopher
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Gutteridge, Christopher
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Gutteridge, Christopher (2002) GNU EPrints 2 Overview. 11th Panhellenic Academic Libraries Conference, Greece.

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Abstract

An overview of GNU EPrints 2. EPrints is free software which creates a web based archive and database of scholarly output and is intended for use by a university or university department. This article contains a description of the features and design philosophy of the software including OAI-PMH (Open Archive Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting), internationalisation of the interface via XML files containing all text used in the interface, internationalisation of metadata fields which may be entered in more that one language and an API for adding your own features. This article also discusses the costs of setting up an eprints archive, including staff time and hardware.

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Published date: 2002
Additional Information: Event Dates: 2002
Venue - Dates: 11th Panhellenic Academic Libraries Conference, Greece, 2002-01-01
Organisations: Electronics & Computer Science

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Local EPrints ID: 256840
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/256840
PURE UUID: 7aa13473-c1c9-4259-ad36-b1d23aa30913
ORCID for Christopher Gutteridge: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0001-9201-5987

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Date deposited: 14 Oct 2002
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 02:51

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Author: Christopher Gutteridge ORCID iD

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