Publications Router has retired: where CORE FreshFinds stands

On 1 July, Jisc’s Publications Router was switched off after nearly a decade of quietly piping metadata and manuscripts into institutional repositories. If you manage a repository, you have probably spent the past few weeks watching that particular feed go quiet.

In May we set out how CORE would support deposit workflows once Router retired, and we followed that with a webinar alongside Jisc. Both were about what FreshFinds would do. Three months on, the retirement has happened, the pilot has started, and this is a report on what has been built since. read more...