%0 Report %1 Col04 %A Holden, Colin %A Staff, Academic ADL Co-Lab %C Madison, WI %D 2004 %K 2004 _todo repository rlo study %T What We Mean When We Say “Repositories”: User Expectations of Repository Systems %U http://www.academiccolab.org/resources/RepoSurvey2004-1.pdf %X As part of a larger project to develop repository tools and resources, the Academic ADL Co-Lab conducted a series of informal surveys, surveying partners, project representatives, and interested parties regarding the functionalities they expected and preferred to find within a repository system. We initially defined a repository as “a system that stores electronic objects and meta-data about those objects.” Responses to the survey revealed that many respondents expected repositories to deliver a number of functionalities not included in our strict definition of “repository,” but which existing projects or software may have led them to expect.

@techreport{Col04, abstract = {As part of a larger project to develop repository tools and resources, the Academic ADL Co-Lab conducted a series of informal surveys, surveying partners, project representatives, and interested parties regarding the functionalities they expected and preferred to find within a repository system. We initially defined a repository as “a system that stores electronic objects and meta-data about those objects.” Responses to the survey revealed that many respondents expected repositories to deliver a number of functionalities not included in our strict definition of “repository,” but which existing projects or software may have led them to expect.}, added-at = {2009-07-20T14:21:43.000+0200}, address = {Madison, WI}, author = {Holden, Colin and Staff, Academic ADL Co-Lab}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2d9ab240a45383a6fc4a1e665522c161b/trude}, institution = {The Academic ADL Co-Lab}, interhash = {42a0c65eea3174429ec3a73028e9c15b}, intrahash = {d9ab240a45383a6fc4a1e665522c161b}, keywords = {2004 _todo repository rlo study}, month = {July}, timestamp = {2009-07-31T10:03:52.000+0200}, title = {What We Mean When We Say “Repositories”: User Expectations of Repository Systems}, url = {http://www.academiccolab.org/resources/RepoSurvey2004-1.pdf}, year = 2004 }