Scholarly Communications Terms: DSpace

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DSpace

DSpace <http://dspace.org/> is a digital repository system that "captures, stores, indexes, preserves and redistributes an organization's research material in digital formats." A joint development of MIT Libraries and Hewlett-Packard Labs, the DSpace software platform is freely available as open source software which institutions can customize and extend.

Universities employing DSpace

Cambridge University <http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/dspace/>
Cornell University <http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/index.jsp>
University of Glasgow <https://dspace.gla.ac.uk/index.jsp>
Drexel University <http://dspace.library.drexel.edu/index.jsp>
University of Delaware <http://dspace.udel.edu/AboutDSpace.html>
Brigham Young University <https://dspace.byu.edu>
BYU has launched its institutional repository with DSpace, "a location where BYU faculty members may publish their scholarly work to be preserved in electronic form and distributed over the internet."