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We Need a Repository!

We Need a Repository!. Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories?. Twitter: #or2012. http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/conferences/or12/. Open Repositories 2012 : Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories ?. Jenny Delasalle

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We Need a Repository!

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  1. We Need a Repository! Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories?

  2. Twitter: #or2012 http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/conferences/or12/ Open Repositories 2012:Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories? Jenny Delasalle Academic Services Manager (Research) University of Warwick Brian Kelly UKOLN University of Bath Email: J.Delasalle@warwick.ac.uk Blog: http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/libresearch Twitter: @JennyDelasalle Email: b.kelly@ukoln.ac.uk Blog: http://ukwebfocus.wordpress.com/ Twitter: @briankelly UKOLN is supported by: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 licence (but note caveat)

  3. We Need a Repository!

  4. We’ve Got a Repository, But …

  5. The Evidence The evidence: 16 of the top 20 departmental papers Most downloads of all authors Possible reasons: Quality of the papers Promotion of the papers (but why are old papers popular?) Formats of the papers (possibility) Incoming links from LinkedIn, Academia.edu, ... The benefits: Citations (4 papers with 40-80 citations) Impact on practitioners

  6. We Need a Link Strategy!

  7. What Next? Join the debate at http://bit.ly/or12-136/

  8. Further Information Can LinkedIn and Academia.edu Enhance Access to Open Repositories?B. Kelly & J. Delasalle, OR 2012, 9-13 July 2012, Edinburgh See: Repository copy at http://opus.bath.ac.uk/30227/ Blog post about this paper on UK Web Focus blog athttp://bit.ly/or12-136

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