title: Comparison of IR content policies in Australia creator: Sale, AHJ subject: 280100 Information Systems description: Seven Australian universities (of 38) have established institutional repositories (also known as IRs or eprint archives) that can be analyzed for content and which were in operation during 2004 and 2005. The paper analyses their performance and concludes that a requirement to deposit research output into a repository coupled with effective author support policies works in Australia. Voluntary policies do not, regardless of any author support, consistent with international data. publisher: University of Illinois at Chicago contributor: Valauskas, Edward J. date: 2006-04 type: Article type: PeerReviewed format: application/pdf identifier: http://eprints.utas.edu.au/264/1/Comparison_of_content_policies_in_Australia.pdf relation: http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue11_4/sale/ identifier: Sale, AHJ (2006) Comparison of IR content policies in Australia. First Monday, 11 (4). relation: http://eprints.utas.edu.au/264/