The SUNY Digital Repository (SDR), built in DSpace Express, is a centrally managed online digital repository that stores, indexes, and makes available the following types of materials:
- Historical and Special Collections from SUNY campuses and SUNY System Administration
- Open Educational Resources (OER) Collections
- SUNY OER Repository
- OER collections at the campus level – items records for OER content in campus collections can be linked to also display in the SUNY OER Repository collection
- Reports from the Innovative Instructional Technology Grants (IITG)
Structure
- Community – Campuses are defined at the Community level
- Sub-Communities – Provided as needed to define organizational structures and/or activities within the campus environment
- Collections – Structures that store the repository content and are made up of metadata item records with associated content files
Submission Processes
- Manually enter individual items to a collection metadata using web interface (authorized contributors)
- Batch imports using the simple archive format may be available upon review with OLIS Repository administrators
For information on workflows and metadata please submit a request to sdr @ suny.edu