SPEC Kit 338: Library Management of Disciplinary Repositories · 65
Do you have a sense of how large the repository’s primary audience might be?
No
Dryad Repository Content
What strategies are used to recruit content for the repository?
Anyone can create an account and submit materials.
Submissions are moderated by repository staff to make sure they are within the scope of the resource.
Submissions are arranged through formal arrangements with publishers.
Which content types are accepted in the repository?
Datasets
Video
Software components
Photographs
How many digital objects (e.g., full text items, datasets, etc.) does the repository contain? Digital
objects are distinct from metadata records. An estimate is acceptable.
3,823 data packages
How do you promote use of or deposit in this repository to the community it serves?
Advertising
Conference presentations
Email announcements
Newsletters
Partnerships with scholarly societies
Brochures, bookmarks and magnets. T-shirts and other gifts and accessories from the Dryad Shop.
Have recent government mandates affected the repository’s collection development?
Yes
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