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Opus Launch part 2

Posted in Eprints, University of Bath, University of Bath OPuS, events, institutional repository on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Requisite snowman picture
Yesterday’s launch of Opus, our repository was held in the department of Mechanical Engineering’s e-lounge. This location itself deserves a mention – it’s a fantastic space for students, with study tables, slim SunRay computers, food dispenser machines, and to add some class, some beautiful artwork on the walls. We took over [...]

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Launch of the University of Bath research repository

Posted in Eprints, University of Bath, University of Bath OPuS, events, institutional repository on February 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Today saw the official launch of Opus, the University of Bath research repository (‘Opus’ being short for Online Publications Store). There is an internal news item on the uni website with a brief outline of events.
I am hoping this means the work will really begin, now that it has been officially put in the [...]

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REF avalanche of publications

Posted in Eprints, Research Excellence Framework, University of Bath OPuS, institutional repository on January 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »

For shame, for shame. The thing I hated most when researching on blogs in libraries: the abandoned blog. I think perhaps it’s been more of a dry spell really. A long time between drinks? A hiatus? And WordPress have moved everything around in here.
We spent the summer collecting and then [...]

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Changing to Eprints

Posted in Eprints, institutional repository on October 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Apologies for the lengthy delay between posts. It’s very bad form on my behalf but it has been an exceptionally busy couple of months.
We have been involved in the Research Excellence Framework Bibliometrics Pilot Exercise, so it was a summer of collecting references. Now we wait whilst the company doing the data crunching, [...]

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