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What is DSpace?


Example of a DSpace repositoryhome page using the default user interface (JSP) at the University of Zimbabwe. Image Added
Example of DSpace home page using the customizable XML User Interface (Manakin) at MIT.

DSpace is an open source repository application that allows you to capture, store, index, preserve and distribute your digital material including text, video, audio and data.  DSpace provides a way to manage your materials and publications in a professionally maintained repository to give them greater visibility and accessibility over time.
There are over 1000 digital repositories worldwide using the DSpace application for a variety of digital archiving needs.  DSpace is most often used as an institutional repository - a platform that provides access to research output, scholarly publications, library collections, and more.

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