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8th International Simposium of Theses
Dissertations28-30 September, 2005. Sydney,
Australia
Digital theses in PeruToward the implementation
of the National web page of digital theses and
dissertations
Libio Huaroto P. Biblioteca Central Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) Lima
Perú lhuaroto_at_unmsm.edu.pe
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• Content
• Background
• Characteristics
• Statistics
• On schedule

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• Background
• In 2001, the Biblioteca Central, coordinator of
  Sistema de Bibliotecas de la UNMSM, submitted
  the entitled project Digitalization of San
  Marcos theses and dissertations on full
  text on Internet.
• This project was aproved throught R. R. N
  01061-R-02 dated on February 14th,
  2002.
• To authorize the publication on full text of
  theses and dissertations on the UNMSM virtual
  librarys web page, only with the authorss
  permission (Art. 3).

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• Characteristics
• Free access for full text
• Html and PDF formats (chapter and full text)
• Index authors, academic grade, year of
  publication and areas (develop manually)
• Average of time for publications for each
  theses 27 hours

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Digital thesis process
Receptionde files oftheses
Verificationof content
CatalogingProcess
Digitalprocess
Publicationon Internet
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http//sisbib.unmsm.edu.pe/BibVirtual/Tesis/Princi
pal.asp
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Cybertesis Peru Using standards to improve the
process
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Background

• Project submitted to the Fonds Francophone des
  Inforoutes and to UNESCO in 1998, by the
  universities of Montreal, Lyon and
  Alexandria(Egypt). In the year 1999, the
  Universidad de Chile and Geneve University
  (Switzerland) were also included.
• In Latin America there are 5 chilean
  universities which are part of the project since
  2003. In 2004, Colombia and Peru have started
  their participation each one throught one
  university.
• In Peru, the project started with the signature
  of one aggrement between the UNMSM and the
  Universidad de Chile, on November 2003. The web
  page Cybertesis Peru was launched on June, 2004.

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Characteristics

• Standards for exchange information (OAI-PMH,
  DC, XML,TEI Lite and others)
• Use free software (linux, open office java,
  html, pdf, sdx and others)
• Search and retrieve informations systems
• Multilingüe interfases
• Tools for monitoring, statisctics and ranking of
  theses
• Average of time for publications for each
  theses 8 hours
• Permit develop and implement new characteristics

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www.cybertesis.edu.pe
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Number of digital theses in Central Libray
UNMSMfrom 2002 to 2005
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Statistics of Portal Web CYBERTESIS
PERUwww.cybertesis.edu.peOctuber 2004 August
2005
Total of visits 27,506
Advanced Web Statistics 6.4 (build 1.814) -
Generado por awstats (plugins geoip)
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• On schedule
• To built a national web page covering the
  information about theses and dissertations.
• To implement new methodological tools to
  Cybertesis (such as Thesaurus, forum, and
  others) in order to spread the improvements among
  the members of the network.
• To get funds to increase the number of digital
  theses and dissertations on line.
• To design and develop strategies promoting the
  participation of the academic areas on
  Cybertesis.

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