[Dspace-general] DSpace for e-theses

[Richard Jones]

Hi Folks,

> 	Of interest to those using DSpace for ETDs: 
> <http://eprints.rclis.org/archive/00007938/>.
> 
> 	Some of the technical concerns in this paper have been addressed, but the 
> criticism of DSpace's search capabilities is still quite relevant.

I spent a little time preparing some notes on the specific problems that 
are brought up in the Calgary report:

http://chronicles-of-richard.blogspot.com/2006/12/calgary-rejects-dspace-for-e-theses.html

My general conclusion is that this is a lack of information about DSpace 
being available readily during evaluation.

Cheers,

-- 
Richard
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