Re: Functional Symmetry But Strategic Asymmetry in Locus of Direct Deposit: Institution-Internal or External

2008-04-25 Thread Steve Hitchcock
It's true, this development does not diminish the importance of the repository, and particularly the IR, in terms of deposit and management interfaces and repository services. Instead its primary import is that *potentially* it: (1) frees up the storage layer, (2) offers a route to more flexible a

Functional Symmetry But Strategic Asymmetry in Locus of Direct Deposit: Institution-Internal or External

2008-04-23 Thread Stevan Harnad
[ The following text is in the "WINDOWS-1252" character set. ] [ Your display is set for the "iso-8859-1" character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] Data exchange among disparate repositories Comment from Stevan Harnad: The demonstration (below) of the b