使用DSpace将机构知识的影响力发挥到最大
DSpace 是一个免费开源的软件应用程序，用以创建机构知识库。DSpace原本是相当简单，也毫无创意的知识库。只要稍微多一点的心思和工作，就可以将其转变为传播机构知识的主力。通过致力于使用DSpace作为机构成果的规范化保存，你可以集中去提高元数据分类标准水平和仔细地管理内容，之后再利用应用程序接口（APIs），使得其它服务可以与其兼容。此策略是较为高效的，减少了重复输出，通过联合、收割等方式增加了机构知识的潜在影响力。
Authors:
Alan Orth
Alan Orth is a Linux systems administrator at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya. In addition to supporting the research computing platform for scientific computing, he manages CGSpace, an institutional repository that captures the outputs of ILRI and many other CGIAR research institutions and their partners. Before working at ILRI, he worked as a volunteer teacher in Kenya where he taught computer science courses at the diploma level. He is passionate about free, libre, open-source software, and is involved with several Nairobi-based user groups such as the Nairobi GNU/Linux Users Group. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from the University of California, Chico.
