What is the difference between institutional repository and digital repository?

A digital repository is a collection of online resources. There are two primary types of digital repository: institutional and disciplinary. Institutional repositories are collections of institution specific resources. For example, the UniSZA's institutional repository.

Why contribute?

• Fast worldwide dissemination of your work
• Indexing on Google, Google Scholar, and other specialty academic search engines
• Increased visibility for research and teaching activities
• Full-text search
• Permanent unbreakable URLs
• Safe long-term archiving

Here are a few links to repository tools and information services.

• Sherpa Romeo tool

  Sherpa Romeo is an online resource that aggregates and analyses publisher open access policies from around the world and provides summaries of publisher copyright and open access archiving policies on a journal-by-journal basis.
• Registry of Open Access Repositories (ROAR)

  Information about the status and growth of open access repositories throughout the world.