University of Maryland College Park
McKeldin Library
Digital Programs and Initiatives
2019 CONTACT:Terry M. Owen, Digital Scholarship Librarian
Phone: 301-314-1328
Email: towen@umd.edu
Program Overview
Capture, preserve, and provide access to the output of the University of Maryland faculty, researchers, centers, and labs and provide new modes of scholarly publishing.
Publishing Activities Began: 2004
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 2 - Early
Open Access Focus (1–5): 4 - Very Important
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 2 - Early
Open Access Focus (1–5): 4 - Very Important
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 1
- Paraprofessional staff:
- Graduate students: 0.5
- Undergraduates:
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: %
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
- Non-library Campus Budget: %
- Endowment Income: %
- Charitable Contributions: %
- Grants: %
- Sales Revenue: %
- Licensing Revenue: %
- Charge Backs: %
- Other: %
Publishing Activities
All Library Publishing Activities:- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 2
- Technical/Research Reports: 125
- Faculty Conference Papers and Proceedings: 140
- ETDs: 883
- Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses: 12
Open Access Publishing:
- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 2
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
Top Publications:
- MOSF Journal of Science Fiction (Journal)
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programsBest publications to refer to our program: Museum of Science Fiction
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- DSpace
- Fedora
- OJS
- WordPress
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- Digital preservation services under discussion
Additional Services:
- DOI distribution
- author advisory – copyright
- dataset management
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- ISBN registry
- ISSN registry
- metadata