Joining DSpace at MIT

The MIT Libraries will work with MIT faculty, researchers, departments, labs, and centers to help them add their work to DSpace.

Try DSpace Today!

See DSpace in action -- try out the system by browsing or searching an existing DSpace community at http://dspace.mit.edu.

How do I Get Started?

We offer startup information to help you build a DSpace community or add content to an existing community.

• Community Startup Procedures
• Demo: Submitting Content to DSpace

Understanding How DSpace is Organized

These two diagrams show how research material in DSpace is organized in Communities and Collections:

• Basic DSpace Community (PDF)
• Full DSpace hierarchy (PDF)

DSpace Services and Policies

Learn more about the services the MIT Libraries provide, and the rules that govern DSpace Communities and Collections at MIT:

• DSpace Services
• Policies

We Welcome New MIT Communities

We are eager to add new MIT communities to DSpace. Use our DSpace Help form if you're interested in starting a new DSpace Community or want to learn more about the service.