<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><base href="x-msg://380/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2013-10-17, at 10:18 PM, dtpalmer <<a href="mailto:dtpalmer@HKU.HK">dtpalmer@HKU.HK</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Our button is called “Contact the Author(s)?” Function is similar. </span></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">It appears when we have the email address of one of the authors</span></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">and when no fulltext object is attached.</span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>That's infinitesimally better than nothing -- but not depositing the full-text is no better </div><div>than nothing. </div><div><br></div><div>Half the purpose of the Button is to make it possible to mandate immediate full-text </div><div>deposit, whether or not the deposit is embargoed. (The other half is is to provide </div><div>Button-mediated eprints to requestors with just one extra click by the author during </div><div>any embargo.)</div><div><br></div><div>To see that the "Contact Author" is not much better than nothing, note that even </div><div>publishers are providing live links to authors' email addresses on the publisher site </div><div>of the article (where the full-text is accessible only to subscribers). Requestors still </div><div>have to go to the trouble of writing out a message requesting a reprint, and authors </div><div>have to find the eprint, reply and attach. We all know eprints can be requested and </div><div>sent by email. All you need to know is the email address of the author. A "Contact" </div><div>Button saves the trouble of looking it up, but not much else. The eprint-request </div><div>Button (when full-text is deposited) reduces it all to just one paste-and-click for the </div><div>requestor and one click for the author.</div><div><br></div><div>If the author's institution does no more than provide a Contact Button, it's not doing </div><div>anywhere near the amount of access-facilitation it could be doing if it were implemented </div><div>properly: i.e., as an eprint-request Button paired with an immediate-deposit mandate</div><div>(full-text).</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; ">We run DSpace 1.8.2 with DSpace-CRIS Add-on.</span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>HKU libraries has a sub-institutional immediate-deposit mandate since 19 Feb 2010. </div><div><a href="http://roarmap.eprints.org/277/">http://roarmap.eprints.org/277/</a></div><div></div><div>Is the University doing anything to ensure that HKU authors comply?</div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div><div><i>"Each Libraries member... agree[s] to request permission from intended publishers… </i></div></div><div><div><i>to archive the published version, or the author's manuscript in The HKU Scholars Hub… </i></div></div><div><div><i>[but] regardless of the outcome [the member will] make available an electronic copy</i></div></div><div><div><i> of his or her final version of the article (i.e., the "author's manuscript" or "postprint"), </i></div></div><div><div><i>at no charge, to the Librarian's designate in appropriate formats (such as PDF) specified </i></div></div><div><div><i>by the Librarian's Office. The Librarian's Office will make the scholarly article available </i></div></div><div><div><i>to the public in an open-access repository, the HKU Scholars Hub, or its successor."</i></div></div></blockquote><div><div><br></div></div><div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div>Stevan Harnad</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; ">David T Palmer</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Associate University Librarian & Digital Strategist<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">The University of Hong Kong Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">10/F Kennedy Town Centre<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">23 Belcher’s Street<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Kennedy Town<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Hong Kong SAR<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Tel. +852 3921 2921<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://hub.hku.hk/rp/rp00001" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); ">http://hub.hku.hk/rp/rp00001</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><image005.gif></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-4635" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); ">http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-4635</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "> </span></div><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(225, 225, 225); padding: 3pt 0in 0in; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Eloy Rodrigues [mailto:eloy@SDUM.UMINHO.PT]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, October 18, 2013 4:24 AM<br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: Request for information on repository request-copy Button<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Dear Stevan,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">I completely support the request to have the “Request Copy” functionality embedded in the “vanilla” DSpace versions. We’ve been upgrading the Request Copy Add-on (for the jsp interface, that it’s the one we are using) since we first developed it.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">We are currently upgrading the Add-on for DSpace 3.2 (we are upgrading our repository to DSpace 3.2), and the “production” version of the Add-on is for DSpace 1.8xx repositories.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">We are obviously willing to contribute the Addon code to be included in the DSpace core, and strongly support that integration.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="463" style="width: 347.4pt; border-collapse: collapse; "><tbody><tr><td width="132" valign="top" style="width: 99.25pt; border-style: none solid none none; border-right-width: 1pt; border-right-color: windowtext; padding: 0in 5.4pt; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: NewsGotT; "><span><image006.jpg></span><br></span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(132, 132, 132); ">Serviços de Documentação<o:p></o:p></span></div></td><td width="331" valign="top" style="width: 248.15pt; padding: 0in 5.4pt; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Eloy Rodrigues<br>Direcção<br>Campus de Gualtar, 4710 - 057 Braga - Portugal<br>Telefone +351 253 604 156/7/8; Fax +351 253 604 159<br>Campus de Azurém, 4800 058 Guimarães<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">Telefone +351 253 510 168; Fax +351 253 510 117<br></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><a href="http://www.sdum.uminho.pt/" title="blocked::http://www.sdum.uminho.pt/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; ">http://www.sdum.uminho.pt</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(13, 13, 13); "> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">| Siga-nos</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; "> </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Braga-Portugal/Bibliotecas-da-Universidade-do-Minho/78518268502" target="_blank" title="blocked::http://www.facebook.com/pages/Braga-Portugal/Bibliotecas-da-Universidade-do-Minho/78518268502" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(13, 13, 13); text-decoration: none; "><image007.gif></span></a><a href="http://twitter.com/bibliotecasUM" title="blocked::http://twitter.com/bibliotecasUM
"Siga-nos no twitter" t " style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(13, 13, 13); text-decoration: none; "><image008.gif></span></a><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: NewsGotT; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p></o:p></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><span><image009.jpg></span></span><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "> </span></div><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); padding: 3pt 0in 0in; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><b><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">De:</span></b><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Stevan Harnad [<a href="mailto:harnad@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">mailto:harnad@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Enviada:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>quinta-feira, 17 de Outubro de 2013 15:34<br><b>Para:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Eloy Rodrigues; Bram Luyten; Carol Minton Morris<br><b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:dspace-general@lists.sourceforge.net" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">dspace-general@lists.sourceforge.net</a>;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">eprints-tech@ecs.soton.ac.uk</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>List;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:JISC-REPOSITORIES@JISCMAIL.AC.UK" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">JISC-REPOSITORIES@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a>; Global Open Access List (Successor of AmSci)<br><b>Assunto:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: Request for information on repository request-copy Button<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">Dear Eloy, Bram & Carol,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">As Eloy was the first to adopt the Button for DSpace, could you or Bram (or anyone else) please help with this? <o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">It apparently needs an upgrade, and it's especially important to provide and embed it in DSpace core at this crucial time in the evolution of OA policy worldwide. <o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">The Button is an essential component in an effective OA mandate.<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"><a href="http://dspace.2283337.n4.nabble.com/Re-Use-of-e-print-request-button-td4665355.html" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">http://dspace.2283337.n4.nabble.com/Re-Use-of-e-print-request-button-td4665355.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"><a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/RequestCopy" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/RequestCopy</a><o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">Many thanks for any help or information you can provide,<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">Stevan<o:p></o:p></span></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div><div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT">Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; ">----- Original Message -----<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>From: "Hutchinson, Alvin" <</span><span lang="PT"><a href="mailto:HUTCHINSONA@si.edu" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; ">HUTCHINSONA@si.edu</span></a></span><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; ">><br>To: <</span><span lang="PT"><a href="mailto:hbosc-tchersky@orange.fr" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; ">hbosc-tchersky@orange.fr</span></a></span><span lang="PT" style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; ">><br>Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2013 3:28 PM<br>Subject: Request for information on repository request-copy Button<br><br>I received a message stating that you are interested in the use of Request Copy button in repositories.<br><br>We at the Smithsonian Libraries use DSpace and have employed the Request Copy button for several years.<br><br>However, it is becoming problematic as the plugin does not seem to have any active development or upgrades.<br><br>I'm not sure how familiar you are with DSpace but for several versions, there has been an XML user interface as well as the original JSP (java server pages) interface.<br><br><br>The Request Copy plugin only works with *.jsp and that is very limiting.<br><br>We would like to upgrade to the current version but will have to give up the functionality which many of our users like to have.<br><br><br>Please take a minute to tell me something about your interest and your work.<br><br>Best,<br><br><br>Alvin Hutchinson<br>Smithsonian Libraries</span><span lang="PT"><o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="PT"> </span></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>