On Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 11:10:58 PM UTC-4, Mark Lamont wrote:
>
> I'm am in the process of setting up an information repository with DSpace 
> and am wondering if there is a way to make files available to users without 
> them being downloadable? Most of what I've submitted needs to be downloaded 
> to be viewed-or listened to as the case may be. We would like to limit some 
> of the material to members of our organization so would like to be able to 
> make some files non-downloadable. Is there a way to do this with this 
> software even though it is open access. 
>


What you asked is not possible for any web service, since there is no way 
for the service to know what the client will do with a file that is sent to 
it.  As others have described, the only thing you can do is to grant READ 
permission to some logged-in users and deny any access by all others.

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