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Enhancing and connecting repositories in Africa NREN- library collaboration Omo Oaiya (WACREN), Iryna Kuchma (EIFL), Kathleen Shearer (COAR) What is LIBSENSE? Building capacity and services for Open Science in Africa Africa is a large and

Enhancing and connecting repositories in Africa NREN- library collaboration Omo Oaiya (WACREN), Iryna Kuchma (EIFL), Kathleen Shearer (COAR)
What is LIBSENSE? Building capacity and services for Open Science in Africa
Africa is a large and diverse continent Many different languages / cultures Large distribution in available resources Diverse local and regional priorities There is no “one size fits all” solution
Three workshops Zanzibar, Tanzania - November 2018, in conjunction with UbuntuNet Alliance Accra, Ghana - March 2019, in conjunction with WACREN Tunis, Tunisia - April 2019, in conjunction with ASREN
Strengthening Open Science in the Africa through Library-NREN collaboration: ● Cultural change ● Technical support ● Capacity building ● Value added services
Outcomes so far: ● Listserve ● Survey of the region(s) ● WACREN pilot to host repositories in West and Central Africa ● Template for NREN-Library collaboration ● Metadata guidelines ● Data exchange agreement
Terms of Reference ● Cultural change: advocacy, incentives, advance the principles of social justice ● Technical support: REN hosting repositories and journals, preservation, DOIs ● Capacity building: joint training for repository managers, research data management, etc. ● Value added services: Pan-African discovery system (harvester), Next gen publishing services
LIBSENSE wiki https://spaces.wacren.net/display/LIBSENSE [Metadata]/Data Exchange Model Agreement [DRAFT] Metadata Guidelines [DRAFT] National Open Access Policy [DRAFT] Institutional Open Access Policy [Draft]
Value added services are built on metadata Therefore, we need to work together to improve the quality and comprehensiveness of metadata to develop value added services
National & regional repositories/aggregators in Tanzania and East Africa
https://spaces.wacren.net/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4587537
Metadata guidelines: Optimal metadata
https://spaces.wacren.net/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4587538
What comes next? ● Shared hosting services for repositories ● Advocacy, training, and communities of practice ● Increasing the value of local content ● Federated discovery system for the region

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