The July/August 2011 issue of D-Lib Magazine contains an interesting article on "Building a Sustainable Institutional Repository" by Chenying Li, Mingjie Han, Chongyang Hong, Yan Wang, Yanqing Xu, and Chunning Cheng at the China Agricultural University Library.

Abstract

Institutional Repositories (IRs) are becoming important library resources, and increasing utilization of IR content is a key to building sustainable IRs. The China Agricultural University Library has developed a proven, successful service delivery model for IRs, through multi-themed, multi-layered organization of content, modular content publishing, and closely matching user requests, as is described in this paper.

Point of contact for this article: Chenying Li