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Maximilian Stempfhuber 10.12.2007
Enhancing Visibility
Integrating Grey Literature in the SOWIPORT Information Cycle
Maximilian Stempfhuber, Philipp Schaer, Wei ShenGESIS-IZ Social Science Information CentreBonn, Germany
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Outline
• Researcher’s information needs• Electronic publishing changing the
information landscape• The SOWIPORT information cycle• Integrating information and publishing
services• Conclusions
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Looking at the (Scientific) User
• Spend 0,5 days/week searching for information • Most frequently used information sources
– Journals (73%)– Internet search engines (71%)– Books (67%)– Personal / non-formal communication (52%)– Scientific portals / subject gateways (39%)
• Big differences between disciplinesBoekhorst et al. 2003, Poll 2004
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What (Scientific) Users Want
• Specialized portals (deep indexing, integration)• Interdisciplinary links (cluster search)• Intelligent integration (all types of information)• Quality („no waste“, role of search engines?)• Quantity + relevance (but no information
overflow)• Direct access („now-or-never“, reference +
source)• Communication (invisible colleges)
Confirms results from recent surveys Role of Grey and Open Access literature
Boekhorst et al. 2003, Poll 2004, IMAC 2002, RSLG 2002,
Binder et al. 2001, Stahl et al. 1998, WWW Search Engines: Machill & Welp 2003
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M 6
M 4
M 5
M 1
M 3
M 2
high relevance;metadata & abstracts;high quality content analysis
WWW pages by scientists
less relevant;metadata, no abstracts;high quality indexing
low relevance;full text documents on the WWW;indexed by search engines
high relevance;documents with high quality fulltext indexing
restricted metadata;simple automatic indexing
high relevance;high quality content analysis
Domain 1
Domain 2
• Homepages• Institutional repositories• Grey/OA directories• …
Electronic publishing changing the information landscape
transfer and coordination
users
publishers
scientists libraries
librarycatalogues
WWWelectronicpublishing
Information &service centres
Krause 2006 (modified)
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• References & full text• Harvesting• Nat. & internat. sources
• In-context discussion• Self-archiving• Integration with publishing tools
The SOWIPORT information cycle
• All types of information• Interlinked objects (CRIS)• Disciplinary focus
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Publications
• Primary & secondary sources• Enhancing e-Publications• Interactive
Integrating information and publishing services
Databases
• Cross-database searching• Treatment of heterogeneity• Relevance ranking
Documentation unit PublicationsReference Publication
Reference Metadata
Reference Concept
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Publishing full texts in SOWIPORT
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ReferenceDatabase
Searching for literature
SSOARSocial Science Open Access Repository
Upload the publication
Quality control, documentation & indexing
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Combining formal and non-formal communication
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Merging databases and publications
ReferenceDatabase
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Conclusions
SOWIPORT • provides the discipline-oriented context for
Grey and Open access literature;• links between disciplines;• supports full search-research-publish cycle;• integrates Grey and Open Access literature
into established information infrastructures;
• leverages interaction with digital objects.
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Thank you!
Maximilian Stempfhubermax.stempfhuber@gesis.orgGESIS-IZ Social Science Information CentreLennéstr. 30, 53113 Bonn, Germany
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