White Rose Research Online
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
White Rose Research Online provides a shared, open access repository of research outputs from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.
Target Customer
Researchers, depositors, librarians, and academic staff at the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York; students and external researchers seeking open access to research outputs.
Key Differentiator
A collaborative OA repository across three major UK universities, with integrated access to White Rose Etheses Online and White Rose University Press, powered by the EPrints platform.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in the content
Pain Points
- 1Need for a centralized, open access location to discover research outputs from multiple universities.
- 2Desire to deposit and share research outputs within a multi-institution collaboration.
- 3Requirement for a standardized repository system that supports open access and harvesting (OAI-PMH).
Key Features
- 1Open access search and browse across a growing collection of research outputs from three universities.
- 2Advanced search capabilities and browsing across items and departments.
- 3OAI-PMH support with base URL for metadata harvesting.
- 4Depositor information and repository administration functionality (Information for depositors; deposit process).
- 5Integration with White Rose Etheses Online and White Rose University Press; powered by EPrints 3.
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1Depositor
Competitive Advantages
- 1Collaborative multi-university repository enabling cross-institution access
- 2Open access to research outputs and theses
- 3OAI-PMH compliant for easy integration and harvesting
- 4Powered by a widely used EPrints 3 platform with institutional backing
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A shared, open access repository of research outputs from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, including theses and publisher content, powered by EPrints 3.
Target Market
Researchers, faculty, librarians, and students affiliated with the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York; external researchers seeking open access to institutional research outputs.
Unique Value Proposition
A cross-university, open access repository that aggregates research outputs, theses, and related publishing content in one searchable platform, with interlinked components (Etheses Online, University Press).
Technical Requirements
OAI-PMH compatible base URL: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/cgi/oai2; platform: EPrints 3
Pricing Model
No pricing information provided; repository appears to be open access
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