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The DPubS Development Project: Building an Open Source Electronic Publishing System

Session Details

Wednesday, October 19, 2005
10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Meeting Room W207A

Session Type: Track 3

Speaker(s)

  • Eric G. Ferrin, Senior Director, Digital Library Technologies, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Thomas Hickerson, Associate University Librarian, Cornell University
  • David Ruddy, Head of Systems Development & Production, CIP, Cornell University
  • Session convener: Robert H. McDonald, Associate Dean for Library Technologies, Indiana University

Abstract

The DPubS development project, a partnership between libraries at Cornell and Penn State, aims to provide libraries, university presses, and other independent publishers with an open-source online publishing system. This presentation will describe the functionality and uses of DPubS and its proposed development, implementation, and business plans.

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