A digital repository is a mechanism for managing and storing digital content. They are used by a ... more A digital repository is a mechanism for managing and storing digital content. They are used by a variety of communities, may carry out many different functions, and can take many forms. This paper discusses the different types of repositories, describes the content types in repositories and highlights some initiatives taken by the Indian institutions. The paper concludes with presenting the benefits of repositories for researchers, professionals and institutions.
A digital repository is a mechanism for managing and storing digital content. They are used by a ... more A digital repository is a mechanism for managing and storing digital content. They are used by a variety of communities, may carry out many different functions, and can take many forms. This paper discusses the different types of repositories, describes the content types in repositories and highlights some initiatives taken by the Indian institutions. The paper concludes with presenting the benefits of repositories for researchers, professionals and institutions.
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