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DSpace UK & Ireland User Group

Welcome

Welcome to the section of the DSpace wiki about the DSpace UK & Ireland user group.

Events

The group held it's first formal meeting on the 17th May 2006 in London. Details can be found on the http://wiki.dspace.org/UKUsergroupMeetings meetings page. The next meeting will be held on Friday 24th November 2006 by videconference (see: UKUsergroupMeetings) It was agreed to hold further meetings of the group. If any institution would like to offer to host the next meeting that would be great, and please send any ideas for possible agenda items to the Stuart.Lewis@aber.ac.uk chair.is meeting online every two months, details of recent and next meetings here: UKUsergroupMeetings - DSpace - LYRASIS Wiki

Email list

Please join the email discussion list that underpins the user group. It can be joined by visiting http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dspace.html http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dspace.html 

Contacts

Please feel free to contact one of the steering committee with subscribe for any questions, comments or suggestions about the group :

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and about DSpace

UK DSpace installations

Here is a list of known DSpace installations in the UK and Ireland. Please add new installations that you become aware of by editing the wiki (the list may not be very updated):

• http://vle.bromley.ac.uk/dspace/ Bromley College
• http://dspace.brunel.ac.uk/ Brunel University
• http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/index.jsp Cranfield University
• https://www.dora.dmu.ac.uk/ De Montfort University
• http://gtcni.openrepository.com/gtcni/ General Teaching Council of Northern Ireland (Open Repository)
• http://spiral.imperial.ac.uk/ Imperial College London
• http://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/dspace/ Loughborough University
• https://lspace.lsbu.ac.uk:8443/dspace/ LSpace at London South Bank University
• http://www.espace.mmu.ac.uk/e-space/ Manchester Metropolitan University (Open Repository)
• http://irserver.ucd.ie/dspace/ research_online@UCD, University College Dublin's repository
• Natural History Museum (Open Repository)
• http://www.tlrp.org/dspace/index.jsp Teaching and Learning Research Programme
• https://openair.rgu.ac.uk/ The Robert Gordon University
• http://www.tara.tcd.ie/ TARA - Trinity's Access to Research Archive, Trinity College Dublin
• http://auraserv.abdn.ac.uk:9080/aura/ University of Aberdeen
• University of Birmingham
• University of Bradford
• http://rose.bristol.ac.uk University of Bristol
• httphttps://www.dspacerepository.cam.ac.uk/ University of Cambridge
• http://chesterrep.openrepository.com/cdr University of Chester (Open Repository)
• http://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk University of Edinburgh
• http://eric.exeter.ac.uk/exeter/ University of Exeter (Open Repository)
• https://uhra.herts.ac.uk/dspace/ University of Hertfordshire
• https://lra.le.ac.uk/ University of Leicester
• http://sas-space.sas.ac.uk/dspace/ University of London, Schoool of Advanced Study
• http://dspace.man.ac.uk:8080/dspace/ University of Manchester
• University of Plymouth
• http://roehampton.openrepository.com/roehampton/ University of Roehampton (Open Repository)
• http://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/ University of St Andrews
• http://dspace.stir.ac.uk/ University of Stirling
• http://cadair.aber.ac.uk/ University of Wales Aberystwyth
• http://intranet.psychology.bangor.ac.uk/dspace/ University of Wales Bangor
• University of Wales Swansea
• http://wlv.openrepository.com/wlv/ University of Wolverhampton (Open Repository)

There are also people from the following organisations in the group:

• http://www.hp.com/ HP
• http://biomedcentral.com/ BioMed Central
• http://www.sagepub.co.uk/ Sage Publications

Once your DSpace repository is live, you may like to list it on the following pages (to be checked and updated):

• http://wiki.dspace.org/DspaceInstances List your repository on the official DSpace list
• http://wiki.dspace.org/OaiInstallations List your OAI-PMH interface on the official DSpace list
• http://oaister.umdl.umich.edu/o/oaister/dataproviders.html Have your repository searched by OAIster
• http://www.opendoar.org/ OpenDOAR - Directory of Open Access Repositories
• http://archives.eprints.org/ Registry of Open Access Repositories (OA)