There is a growing interest around our open source solutions based on DSpace, with more and more institutions adopting them worldwide. To give a better idea of the growing DSpace-CRIS – DSpace-GLAM community, we have created a new page on the wiki: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACECRIS/DSpace-CRIS+Users. If your institution is not listed, please add it and jump into the […]

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Plenty of new DSpace and DSpace-CRIS projects began this month, from Africa with the Durban University of Technology to Asia with the University of Kuwait, to Europe with the University College Dublin, the University of Coimbra and the National Institute of Astrophysics in Italy. All these institutions have turned to 4Science to carry out their repository projects in a variety of domains: research […]

4Science is a proud sponsor of the International BIREDIAL-ISTEC 2017 Conference, which will be held next October in La Plata, Buenos Aires, hosted by La Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Argentina), la Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas (Argentina) and the Consorcio Iberoamericano para la Educación en Ciencia y Tecnología (ISTEC), with the collaboration of the Universidad del […]

4Science is glad to announce the availability of the 5.8 version of DSpace-CRIS built on top of the recent bug fix release DSpace JSPUI 5.8: https://github.com/4Science/DSpace/tree/dspace-cris-5.8.0 This version includes bug fixes from DSpace 5.8 and provides support for the ORCID v2 API, making DSpace-CRIS the first known open source implementation of DSpace supporting the new ORCID API. The […]

4Science, thanks to the patronage of “The American University of Rome”, organizes for the next 26th October, a training day (in Italian) on the use of IIIF to manage digital cultural heritage. The growing availability of cultural heritage data on the web requires the Digital Libraries to provide tools aimed at using such data at […]

4Science will take part in the fourth German DSpace User Group Meeting organized by Fraunhofer IRB, Stuttgart University Library and The Library Code. It will take place at University of Stuttgart on Thursday, 21st September 2017. 4Science experts will lead the round table in the afternoon about DSpace-CRIS. Save the date! Slides of the presentation are available here.

  4Science is glad to announce the availability of the 5.7 version of DSpace-CRIS, built on top of the recent security fix release DSpace JSPUI 5.7: https://github.com/4Science/DSpace/tree/dspace-cris-5.7.0 This version includes the bug fixes from DSpace 5.7 and provides new functionalities to DSpace-CRIS (details below). The official demo of DSpace-CRIS 5.7 can be found here: https://dspace-cris.4science.it/ Please find below […]

In the last years humanities are witnessing a growth of available data.  In this context scholars and cultural heritage professionals have to be able to correlate different data sources to better investigate the articulation of historical phenomena and of the transformation processes that affected human history and culture. In the analysis of the digital data, […]

On July 10th 4Science delivered a COAR Member-Only webinar titled “DSpace-CRIS: How to Bring Repositories and CRIS/RIMS Together”. We introduced the concept of CRIS/RIMS (Current Research Information Systems / Research Information Management Systems), systems that are becoming more and more relevant to monitor research activities and outputs, highlighting strengths and weaknesses of institutional performance and providing […]