Search
Now showing items 1-6 of 6
Name Disambiguation for Digital Collections: Planning a Linked Data App for Authority Control at Texas A&M University Libraries
(2020-01-06)
This presentation describes plans that are being made for the creation of an “authority control” app for names within repositories at Texas A&M University. The purpose of this app is to serve as a tool for library staff, ...
Practices of research data curation in institutional repositories: A qualitative view from repository staff
(PLOS, 2017-03-16)
The importance of managing research data has been emphasized by the government, funding agencies, and scholarly communities. Increased access to research data increases the impact and efficiency of scientific activities ...
Grey/Gray Matter: The Role of Institutional Repositories
(2011-04-15)
The speaker defines the role of an institutional repository and explains how it aids in preservation and scholarship. The session reviews trends in preservation services, providing remote access to collections, and ...
Using Wikidata to Enhance Discovery for Dissertations, Authors, and Faculty Advisors in Texas A&M University's Mechanical Engineering Department
(Texas Digital Library, 2022-05)
As a participant in the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) Wikidata Pilot, Texas A&M University (TAMU) created linked data in the Wikidata platform for a selected sample of mechanical engineering students, their ...
Practices of Metadata Use in Research Information Management Systems
(Wiley, 2017)
This poster reports on a study that examines the practices of metadata use in a research information management (RIM) system ResearchGate. Understanding these practices can help institutional repositories to better align ...
Preparing for a Name Disambiguation Application for Institutional Repositories at Texas A&M University: the Planning and Test Preparation Phases
(2021-12-21)
At Texas A&M University Libraries, a cross-departmental task group was formed to examine possible solutions to the lack of authority control in the Libraries’ institutional repositories. It recommended the development of ...