Case study demonstrates the establishment of an institutional repository using DSpace, highlighting knowledge preservation and dissemination methods.
Institutional Repositories are playing vital role in preservation of knowledge generated at academic institutions. It preserves and disseminates knowledge generated at the institutional level. It includes e-content generated by faculty members, syllabus, old question papers, video recordings of college festivals and events, photographs, college magazines, rare books and other reading material. DSpace is the open-source digital library software popular among the academic libraries to fulfil the needs for establishing institutional repository at college libraries. This article discusses case study of establishing IR@Agastilibrary by using DSpace 6.4 and hosting it on physical server of college. It also focuses on reading materials chosen for preservation including e-content developed by college faculties, college magazines, photographs, old syllabus, old question papers and newspaper clippings.
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