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The success of any open-source project lies with the community contributing its collective energy, knowledge, enthusiasm, and effort. The KnowledgeBase is a resource developed and monitored by the user communities to benefit potential, new and existing DSpace or Fedora users.  You Join with us in the effort and become a content contributor or a content moderator.

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Content Contributors

KnowledgeBase content is created by individuals from the user communities. Contributors do not need to be a developer or even an expert in order to

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develop content. If you have experience using DSpace or Fedora, know a lot about a particular feature/functionality and/or if you know how to communicate information effectively, we welcome your contribution. We are always looking for content contributors (people to willing to write/present/edit content) as well as content moderators (people who review and provide feedback to content contributors).

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The content in the KnowledgeBase is monitored by the user communities to help ensure it is either accurate or flagged as being out-of-date or erroneous. Because this is a community managed effort there is a possibility that something may be missed. If you see something out-of-date or erroneous, please either update the information or use the "Labels" or the "Comment" functionality at the bottom of the page indicate the information is "out of date" or "erroneous". 

All All KnowledgeBase content, like the rest of the DuraSpace wiki, is licensed under a a Creative Commons Atrribution-Share Alike 3.0 License and is created by members of the user communities for the benefit of other users. Anyone is free to share and remix the content, with the hope that any remix of the content will also be shared and appropriate attribution footnoted. All contributors are encouraged to include a an author attribution footnote on content they create. Contributors are feel to include a hyperlink/s to their personal profile and/or their organizaiton's website.

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Example of author attribution footnote: "This content was contributed by John Smith from the University of Michigan and Betsy Jones from the University of Illinois"

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The KnowledgeBase is designed to communicate information using a variety of modalities. Since not all people take in information in the same way, the intention is to offer a text based guide, short recorded screencasts, presentation slides as well as available webinar recordings.  All All of the content can be found in the KnowledgeBase wiki, integrated into the Table of Contents framework. 

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There are several useful recorded webinar presentations which provide an in-depth discussion on topics. Webinars appear as embedded links throughout the KnowledgeBase and are generally stored on Youtube.com. Detailed guidelines/recommendations for posting slides can be found here.

Content Moderators

The content in the KnowledgeBase is monitored by the user communities to help ensure it is either accurate or flagged as being out-of-date or erroneous. Because this is a community managed effort there is a possibility that something may be missed. If you see something out-of-date or erroneous, please either update the information or use the "Labels" or the "Comment" functionality at the bottom of the page indicate the information is "out of date" or "erroneous". 

All KnowledgeBase content, like the rest of the DuraSpace wiki, is licensed under a a Creative Commons Atrribution-Share Alike 3.0 License and is created by members of the user communities for the benefit of other users. Anyone is free to share and remix the content, with the hope that any remix of the content will also be shared and appropriate attribution footnoted. All contributors are encouraged to include an author attribution footnote on content they create. Contributors are feel to include a hyperlink/s to their personal profile and/or their organizaiton's website.

to help ensure it is either accurate or flagged as being out-of-date or erroneous. Because this is a community managed effort there is a possibility that something may be missed. If you see something out-of-date or erroneous, please either update the information or use the "Labels" or the "Comment" functionality at the bottom of the page indicate the information is "out of date" or "erroneous". Content Moderators blah blah blah

KnowledgeBase Structure and Navigation

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