Do you manage an open access repository using DSpace free and open source software and would you like to customize it? Join us for this free webinar with Nason Bimbe (Institute of Development Studies, the UK) and Hilton Gibson (Stellenbosch University, South Africa) and learn about the following:

Customization: High priority items

• Embargoes
• Request a copy
• Simplified submissions
• Remote submissions
• Language

Customization: Medium priority items

• Search and browse indexes
• Usage statistics
• Media filters
• Web analytics
• Theme
• Licences

Customization: Low priority items

• Digital object checksums
• Digital object identifiers
• Email templates
• Open search
• RSS Feeds

Date: 11 May 2016

Time: 09:00 ­ 10:00 (GMT)

How to register: please register here

How to participate: Go to instantpresenter The password is DSpace

All you will need to join in the webinar is an internet ­connected computer with sound (and maybe headphones if you are in a busy room). To check if your computer can access the session, please go to: instantpresenter

Useful links:

• SUNScholar/Operational Guide
• SUNScholar/Customization
• DSpace 5.x Documentation: DSpace Development: Advanced Customization

EIFL, the Institute of Development Studies and Stellenbosch University have already offered a number of other DSpace webinars. Check out the following resources:

• Expert tips for setting up and managing a DSpace repository (written as the result of the first webinar)
• Presentation and recording from the webinar on how to install DSpace
• Presentation and recording from the webinar on DSpace post-installation tasks
• Presentation and recording from the webinar on how to upgrade DSpace
• Presentation and recording from the webinar on DSpace system administration
• Presentation and recording from the webinar on Enabling and customizing the XMLUI Mirage 2 theme