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Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012
DSpace at AUShttp://dspace.aus.edu/
AMICAL Conference6 April 2012
Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012
Archives at AUS• 2000 - Mandated to preserve critical documents• 2005 – Dedicated Facility in new Library Building• MS Access database of descriptions, CD-ROM storage of
digital copies for public• 2009 – need to update searching, provide digital copies
online
Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012
DSpace setup• Prototype in 2009• Full installation in 2011, DSpace on CentOS on VMWare• Began conversions of existing material• Ongoing conversions• Proved unstable, 2012 migrated to Ubuntu on VMWare• Preparing to put theses live
Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012
Customization• Customization of xmlui/Manikan interface
– CSS, XSL in themes• Scoping of Search Boxes
– Default to current collection• Addition of Browse indexes
– Sponsor/College, Archive Reference• Needed Authorities
– Name– Subject
• Current product
Archives Database
Archives Storage
