Call for articles on institutional repositories Please excuse duplicate postings. Forward to other listservs and interested colleagues. _OCLC Systems & Services: International Digital Library Perspectives_ will be publishing a special issue on institutional repositories in early 2007. This peer-reviewed journal is looking for case studies related to the planning, implementation, collaboration, metadata decisions, ongoing issues, etc. of institutional repositories. Lessons learned, mistakes to avoid, cooperation among various constituencies are also topics of interest. Please direct all questions and proposals to the editor, Dr. Brad Eden, by April 30 for approval. Deadline for article drafts will be October 2006. Do not reply to this message; please send all correspondence to the email provided below. Thanks. Dr. Brad Eden Editor, _OSS: IDLP_ Associate University Librarian for Technical Services and Scholarly Communication University of California, Santa Barbara eden@library.ucsb.edu ------------------------------------------------- Ann Apps. IT Specialist (Research & Development), MIMAS, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK Tel: +44 (0) 161 275 6039 Fax: +44 (0) 161 275 6040 Email: ann.apps@manchester.ac.uk WWW: http://epub.mimas.ac.uk/ann.html --------------------------------------------------