Lorna’s JISC CETIS blog

Lorcan Dempsey and Chris Rusbridge both note with delight that Edinburgh Universitys new strategic plan states:
The mission of our University is the creation, dissemination and curation of knowledge. [Governance and Strategic Planning: Strategic Planning - Strategic Plan 08-12] (my emphasis)
Im not clear if œknowledge in this case encompasses teaching and learning materials. If [...]

Dorothea Salo, self styled œone-woman institutional-repository harbinger of doom has written yet another characteristically thought provoking blog post on the role and future of repositories within our HE institutions. Although she focuses primarily on Institutional Repositories (capital I capital R), scholarly works and the uphill struggle facing repository managers (reporats) many of the issues [...]