ArchiveSphere FAQs
1. What are the main ways in which the architecture of ArchiveSphere will differ from that of ScholarSphere? In terms of system architecture, ArchiveSphere and ScholarSphere, though they will live on...
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It’s been a while since we’ve blogged about ScholarSphere activities – but not for any lack of them! The service team has been incredibly busy since the release of ScholarSphere 1.0. Developers,...
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The ScholarSphere Users Group (SUG) – Then and Now
In 2012, in the weeks before the Penn State Libraries and Information Technology Services went live with the beta release of the ScholarSphere repository service, we met frequently to draft a fairly...
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New Year, New Release
As of January 16, ScholarSphere is at Version 2.1. Folks may remember that we released ScholarSphere 2.0 in September 2014 and unveiled a brand new interface, based on user feedback and participatory...
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ScholarSphere Drop-In Hours: New Year, New Habits
It’s 2015 – do you know where your data are kept? Do you have publications you’ve been meaning to share in post-print or pre-print form? Need help understanding what IS a pre-print or a post-print? Or,...
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Code Sprinting for Fedora 4
Dan Coughlin, Director of Software Development in ITS, blogs about Penn State migrating ScholarSphere to Fedora 4 – a leading contribution for the Hydra software community. As we closed out January,...
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ScholarSphere “Office Hours”
office desk by Sean MacEntee via Flickr CC BY 2.0 More ScholarSphere office hours are coming up, with a chance for the campuses to tune in as well! Brandy Karl, Copyright Office in the Libraries, will...
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A Tale of Redaction
By Mahir Akgun, Digital Scholarship Graduate Assistant, and Patricia Hswe, ScholarSphere Service Manager Introduction What do you do when your self-deposit institutional repository has personally...
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The Art of Naming Things (Part 1 of 2)
This series of posts was written by Rob Olendorf, Prystowsky Early Career Science Librarian, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Library. There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache...
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This series of posts was written by Rob Olendorf, Prystowsky Early Career Science Librarian, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Library. In the first part of this post, we described some pretty good...
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