Purpose – To report the results of the 2005 CARL survey of institutional repositories (IRs) and discuss some of the challenges of implementing IRs in Canada.Design/methodology/approach – This takes the form of a survey questionnaire.Findings – There are a number of important issues confronting implementers of institutional repositories. Most of these issues are not insurmountable,but, to be properly addressed will require collaboration amongst implementers and resources.Research limitations/implications – The findings issues identified through the survey contribute to the workplan of the CARL Institutional Repositories Project.Originality/value – The paper presents an up to date account of the state of institutional repositories in Canada.
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Shearer, K. (2006). The CARL institutional repositories project. Library Hi Tech, 24(2), 165–172. https://doi.org/10.1108/07378830610669547
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