Electronic Publishing at Humboldt University Berlin - Concepts, Tools and Services

Originally established to merely publish electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) as well as postdoctoral theses, the edoc server at Humboldt University Berlin (http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/) has become the service platform for scholarly publications of all types. It is an integral part of the university’s information infrastructure which also contains a teaching management system, a virtual library portal, and a media portal. During the past years the edoc server has become the central place for electronic publishing within the university. On the basis of a hosting concept, the Electronic Publishing Group which is in charge of the edoc server also provides its publishing services for external authors, editors and institutions likewise. And being a DINI certified document and publication server, the technological components and the organizational workflows developed for the edoc server exemplify other scholarly publishing servers. As a joint group formed by the Computer and Media Serv...

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2006
• Where: ELPUB
• Authors: Uwe Müller, Manuel Klatt, Susanne Dobratz, Sven Bahnik
• Keywords: Edoc Server, Electronic Publishing, Electronic Publishing Group, ELPUB 2006, Information Management