From 28 October to 1 November 2013, International Livestock Research Institute knowledge management team in Addis Ababa held an informal first Ethiopia DSpace Interest Group Meeting and a DSpace Technical Training for staff and other DSpace users. On the first day, about 25 people came to ILRI from various organizations in Ethiopia and abroad to meet, … Continue reading
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From mahider to CGSpace: Moving our research outputs to open repositories
In late 2009, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) began work on an institutional repository using Dspace software. Under the name ‘mahider’ (http://mahider.ilri.org), we intended this repository to be a complete index of all ILRI research products/outputs; with ‘full’ content as often as possible (we struggle to get full versions of articles and other products … Continue reading
Dspace training in Nairobi
From 1-3 December 2010, we held a Dspace training workshop at the ILRI campus in Nairobi. We brought together a group of interested people from ILRI, ICRAF, ICT-KM, CPWF, KARI and FAO – to gain skills and forge collaboration among us. An expert trainer was provided by @MIRE – a Belgian group specializing in in … Continue reading