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Training
and Advocacy
in India
ARD Prasad
Documentation
Research and Training Centre
Indian Statistical
Institute
Electronic Publishing
and Open Access:
Developing Countries
Perspectives
About DRTC/ISI
ISI (Indian Statistical
Institute)
an institute of
National Importance
A Deemed University
DRTC (Documentation
Research and Training centre)
Premier school in
India in Library and Information Science
Founded by Dr. S.R.
Ranganathan
Open Mantra
( Mantra means Chant or Spell )
Open Source Software
Open Access to Information
Open Standards
Open Courseware
Motto
Use
open source software
and
open standards
to create
open repositories,
open access journals
and
open courseware
in order to provide
open access to information
Open Access Encompasses
Digital Repositories
Institutional Repositories
Discipline based Repositories
Open Access Journals
Open Courseware
Open Access Facilities
on
Our Site
LDL: Librarian Digital
Library
(1st
DSpace repository in India)
https://drtc.isibang.ac.in
SDL: Search Digital
Libraries (2nd in World in LIS)
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/sdl
DLRG: Digital Library
User Forum
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/dlrg
Our OA facilities
Indo-German E-Gurukul
on Digital Libraries (E-Learning)
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/mmb
Z39.50 Server for
Shared cataloguing
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/z39
Persistent Handle
Server
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in:9090
DRTC Blog (provides
news feeds in LIS using RSS)
http://drtc.isibang.ac.in/blog
DL Software Testbeds
on our site
Eprints (from
University of Southampton )
GSDL (from University
of Waikato )
Fedora (From Universities
of Virginia and Cornell)
CDSware (CERN Labs)
DSpace (MIT and HP)
Training Courses
DRTC conducted
International workshop
on DSpace
Workshop on GSDL
Workshop on E-Learning
Training programs
we are involved
DSpace Workshops
( in the last 3 years )
National Science Foundation,
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Osmania University,
Hyderabad
Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh
Birla Institute of
Technology and Science, Pilani
Indian Institute of
Technology, Chennai
Indian Institute of
Management, Kozhikode
National Institute
of Radio Astrophysics, Pune
Training courses
Indira Gandhi Institute
for Development Research, Mumbai
Mahatma Gandhi University,
Kottayam
G B Pant University
of Agriculture and Technology, Pant Nagar
Documentation Research
and Training Centre, ISI, Bangalore
Indian Association
of Special Libraries, Kolkata (Forth coming)
DSpace in India
GB Pant University
of Agriculture & Technology, Pant Nagar
Indira
Gandhi Institute for Development Research, Mumbai
INFLIBNET,
Ahemdabad
Indian
Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
Indian
Institute of Management, Kozhikod
Indian
Institute of Science, Bangalore
Indian
Institute of Technology, New Delhi
DSpace in India
Indian
Statistical Institute, Bangalore
Indian
Statistical Institute, Kolkata
LDL:
Librarians' Digital Library, DRTC
National
Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
National
Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune
National
Institute of Oceanography, Goa
University of Hyderabad, Hyderbad
DSpace in India
Indian Institute of
Technology, Kharagpur
Indian National Science
Academy, New Delhi
National Institute
of Technology, Rourkela
Raman Research Institute,
Bangalore
Sri Venkateswara University,
Tirupati
Institutional
Repositories in India
Repositories using
DSpace (about 30)
(3rd position in the world)
EPrints (about
3)
GSDL (No
guess)
Note: The numbers are only
a guess
Need for Standards
OA systems 00journals
or repositories or courseware should follow standards to ensure inter-operability
Standards
Metadata Standards
Dublin Core, SCORM
Character Encoding
standards
Unicode
Persistent Identifiers
CNRI Handles
DOI (Digital Object
Identifiers)
Harvesting Standards
OAI-PMH
We are helping in
initiating Institutional Repositories
Helping Indian National
Science Academy and others00e-journals OAI-PMH and other standards
compliant
We wish to extend
our support to other Countries both in Training and Technology support
Thank
You
ard@drtc.isibang.ac.in
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