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Project Name: Directory of Research & Researchers at Brown COinS Project

Project Orginator: Jean Rainwater

Departmental Sponsor: Jean Rainwater

Project Description:
A Mellon Grant project to develop a web-based citation parsing service which will improve access to campus scholarship. The award will be used to improve functionality for the Directory of Research and Researchers at Brown, a service offered through the Office of the Vice President for Research, by providing OpenURL links to the scholarly content of over 40,000 citations in the directory.

Why is this project important?
The terms of our Mellon Grant required that we implement this service.

Additional Information:


Date Submitted: June 0, 2007

Desired Completion Date: not specified

Status: in process


ITS Staff Responsibility:
JMR

Estimated Completion Date:

Progress Made:
-- see: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/facultypubs/

-- see: FreeCite

-- Met with Ken DeBlois on Feb. 27 to discuss changes needed in DRR-B coding to incorporate COinS strings.


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