Preserving Electronic Theses and Dissertations: Findings of the Lifecycle Management for ETDs Project
Martin Halbert Katherin Skinner Matt Schultz
This paper conveys findings from four years of research conducted by the MetaArchive Cooperative, the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD), and the University of North Texas to investigate and document how academic institutions may best ensure that the electronic theses and dissertations they acquire from students today will be available to future researchers.
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