AgriOcean DSpace Support Material. List of Content Types
In this list the content type (and subtype) templates to submit material in AgriOcean DSpace are defined. Followed is the order of appearance in the drop-down box of the field 'Select template' in AgriOcean DSpace.[Download these in an excel file]
Article
Review
Editorial
Letter
Meeting abstract
Note
Other
Book section
Book
Proceedings paper
Conference contribution
Research report
Working paper
Thesis
Other
Journal contribution: This term is used to collect a selection of frequently occurring type of contributions to a journal/periodical. Journal is a periodical committed to disseminating research in a specific field of study, usually published in quarterly, bimonthly, or monthly issues. Open Access journal is a periodical that makes the full text of the articles it publishes universally and freely available via the Internet by depositing them in an open access repository.]
Article: A piece of prose written by one or more authors and published in a scholarly journal. Articles often include a bibliography and an abstract and are ideally peer-reviewed.
Review: An evaluative account of a newly published work, usually written by a qualified person, for publication in a journal.
Editorial: A brief note expressing the opinion of the chief editor(s) of a journal with respect to a scientific issue. Editorials appear on the editorial page of a journal and usually precede the main articles.
Letter: A letter, printed on the editorial page of a journal, in which a reader expresses his or her views on the subject of a previously published article or editorial, sometimes followed by a response from the editor(s).
Other: If you have a type of journal contribution not present in this list, you can use 'Other'.
Book section: A major section of a book, complete in itself but related in theme to the rest of the book.
Book: A nonperiodical publication consisting of a substantinal number of pages in one physical piece, usually written by a specialist in the field.
Proceedings paper: The published record of a conference presentation paper published in the proceedings of the conference.
Conference contribution: This term is used for the different types of conference material.
Paper: The written record of a conference presentation, not yet published in the proceedings of the conference.
Poster: A poster is a visual description of a project on large sheet of paper, prepared for viewing by those attending a conference.
Presentation: The actual text and illustration/graphics presented at a conference, usually as a powerpoint.
Other: If you have a type of conference contribution not present in this list, you can use 'Other'.
Research report: A separately published scientific record of research or technical findings, usually carrying a report number.
Working paper: A preliminary paper, usually based on research, not intended for publication but rather for circulation by the author (or authors) to professional peers for comment.
Thesis: A formal written thesis, especially an account of scholarly investigation or original research on a specialized topic, submitted to a university in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor´s, Mater´s, Ph.D. degree.
Other (includes pre-print): If you have a type of content not present in this list, you can use 'Other'.
Pre-print: An article to be published in a journal. Distributed in advance with the purpose of receiving feedback from interested persons in the topic to improve the final version of the article.
Source
Definitions partially based on: Joan M. Reitz, Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science (ODLIS), Textstream, 2004.
