Open Source Initiative in Digital Preservation: The Need for an Open SourceDigital Repository and Preservation System

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2009-02-25

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INFLIBNET Center

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The paper discusses the Open Source Software in digital preservation for digital repository and preservation system. The paper highlights the need and features of Open Source Software in Digital Preservation with the successful adoption of open source application for library and information management system in this global digital information environment. The paper also discusses some of the important Initiatives of Digital Preservation and Repository System using Open Source Software in India.

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Open Source, Digital Preservation, DSpace, Greenstone Digital Library, Eprints, Fedora, Koha

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