peter verhaar bl ric workshop 22032011
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VRE Toolkit: Plans and Expections
Peter Verhaar
British Library, London22 March 2011
Collaboration on VREs
□ Utrecht University
□ “Partner in Science” programme; currently ca. 35 ‘Virtual Knowledge Centres’□ Disciplines: Geosciences, Humanities, Law, Medicine Science, Social and Behavioural Sciences,
Veterinary Medicine
□ Leiden University
□ Start of VRE programme in 2009; experimentation with RIC 1.0□ Disciplines: Humanities (History, Archaeology, Linguistics, Media Studies), Political Science
(Counter-terrorism), Law
VRE Projects
Reference Management
Public websites
Data Management
□ Storage in Dataverse Network□ SharePoint as front-end
Identity Management
Identity providers (Universities) Service providers (Publishers)
Organisation of conferences
□ National project on VREs
□ Funded by SURF
□ VRE development
□ Integration of Reference Management Systems (Zotero, Mendeley)□ Integration of data repositories (DVN)□ Repository Integration (DSpace)
Contributions to RIC 2.0