The CRAI Project Unit was set up to plan, design and develop projects in accordance with the CRAI's mission, strategic areas and action plans, to improve and innovate in the area of user services.
It develops new projects, usually for the digital library, and coordinates, supervises and maintains existing projects. It has five areas of activity: new projects and technology forecasting; website; marketing and diffusion via social networks; repositories and digital collections.
Functions
To develop new projects according to users' needs, at the request of CRAI Management, the UB or through cooperation agreements
To carry out technology forecasting and study, evaluate and implement information technologies
To publish and coordinate material on the CRAI website
To create marketing campaigns in line with the priorities of the Annual Marketing Plan, and to write and distribute news about the CRAI
To coordinate the CRAI's social network channels and the permanent working group on the dissemination of services
To coordinate and maintain the UB's institutional repository the
UB Digital Repository and in cooperation with the CSUC: the Research Repository of Catalonia (
RECERCAT) and the Learning Materials Online (
MDX).
To coordinate and maintain repositories containing the heritage collections: the Memòria Digital de Catalunya (MDC) and the UB Digital Heritage Library (BiPaDi) and to coordinate the portal Miguel de Cervantes Digital Library. The Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Except where otherwise noted, content on CRAI UB web is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
