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March 2022; Updated November 2022 to reflect features added and additional anticipated features

DSpace is pleased to announce the launch of the DSpace Development Fund (DDF)!

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Contributions to the DSpace Development Fund will help support features prioritized by DSpace Leadership. Upcoming features and functionality we are seeking to fund include the following:

• ORCID integration - Added
  
• Signposting and other interoperability technologies recommended by COAR's Next Generation Repositories project
• Tools for importing metadata from arXiv, CiNii, Crossref, PubMed, Scopus, OpenAIRE, etc - Added
  
• Sherpa Romeo integration - Added
  
• Full support of configurable workflows 

Anticipated for 7.5

• Search support for hierarchical controlled vocabularies
• Supervision orders (like JSPUI)
• Disabling self-registration of users
• Full support for custom workflow steps
• Managing email subscriptions (to collections)
• Context-specific help (like JSPUI)
• Starting Curation Tasks during submission process
• Item counts for Communities/Collections
• Signposting and other interoperability technologies recommended by COAR's Next Generation Repositories project

And these are just some of the features we planned to include into DSpace. For more details, you can also see our development priorities and track progress via the GitHub boards where you can see all tiers and release boards. 

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