DSpace is an
open source software package that provides the tools for management of
digital assets, and is commonly used as the basis for an
institutional repository.It is also intended as a platform for
Digital preservation activities. Since its release in 2002, as a product of the HP-MIT Alliance, it has been installed and is in production at over 240 institutions around the globe
[1], from large universities to small higher education colleges, cultural organizations, and research centres. DSpace supports a wide variety of data, including books, theses, 3D digital scans of objects, photographs, film, video, research data sets and other forms of content. It is shared under a
BSD licence, which enables users to customize or extend the software as needed.
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