Summary of the DARE Break Out Session on Organizational aspects and Sustainability Henk Ellermann September 4, 2003, OA Forum Bath

Sustainability is? How to keep the archiving movement alive? –By creating an organization supported workflow for archiving –By developing services that make archiving useful for research(ers)

Self Archiving? Self archiving is a great idea –But does not work for Institutional Repositories –Needed therefore: Archiving by Proxy Institutions should motivate researchers Institutions should make archiving painless

European collaboration? Not for developing tools and standards –Here we just need collaboration Yes for gaining support and awareness –For multi-lingual issues –To get funds from EC –To raise public sympathy for science