University of Maryland College Park
McKeldin Library
Digital Stewardshippublish.lib.umd.edu; drum.lib.umd.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Terry M. Owen
DRUM Coordinator
301-314-1328
Program Overview
Capture, preserve, and provide access to the output of University of Maryland faculty, researchers, centers, and labs.
Year publishing activities began: 2004
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: library staff (1); graduate students (0.5)
Funding sources (%): library operating budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5):
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Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2014:
Library publications in 2014: faculty-driven journals (1); student-driven journals (1); technical/research reports (124); newsletters (1); ETDs (946); undergraduate capstone/honors theses (24)
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Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students
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Publishing platform(s): DSpace; OJS/OCS/OMP
Digital preservation strategy: in-house; digital preservation services under discussion
Additional services: analytics; metadata; ISSN registration; author copyright advisory; hosting of supplemental content
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: Expanding into ePublishing in 2013, including faculty and student-produced e-publications.View All Entries