National Open Repository Project Webinar 30 July 2024 Advancing Ireland's Open Repository Landscape скачать в хорошем качестве

National Open Repository Project Webinar 30 July 2024 Advancing Ireland's Open Repository Landscape

A 1-hour webinar from the University of Galway Library on July 30th introducing the National Open Access Repository Project, funded by the National Open Research Forum (NORF). This project aims to align Ireland's diverse repository network and community members. The webinar covers the data collection process, findings, the ongoing alignment of repository metadata across four pilot repositories, strategic recommendations for future action and community engagement, and a vision for the future. Speakers and Chairs Seán Harnett, Institutional Repository Administrator, ATU Library (Galway-Mayo) Caleb Derven, Head of Digital Scholarship & Systems, Glucksman Library, University of Limerick Andrew Simpson, Associate Librarian (Education, Research and Clinical Support), Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Chairs Dr Cillian Joy, Head of Open and Digital Research, University of Galway Library and Project Principal Investigator Dr Chris Loughnane, Project Manager, University of Galway Library Schedule 00:00 Chris Loughnane – Introduction 03:26 Cillian Joy – Project Background, Vision, and Scope 12:24 Chris Loughnane – Project Findings and Engagement Plan 24:32 Cillian Joy – Pilot Metadata Alignment 33:25 Roundtable Discussion with Project Board Members Q&A Session The vision is to create a cohesive, locally managed and nationally integrated repository infrastructure that supports open access, enhances discoverability, encourage collaboration across institutions and internationally while also fostering innovation in open publishing by having a strong and prepared Green repository network. By aligning metadata standards and practices, we aim to streamline research dissemination and ensure equitable access to scholarly outputs, thereby advancing Ireland’s standing in global open research initiatives.